Gave

GAVE may refer to:

  • Gave (Melgaço), a parish in Portugal
  • Gave (placename element), a French word meaning torrential river in the west Pyrenees
  • Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE), a medical condition
  • Gabinete de Avaliação Educacional (GAVE), an institution responsible for monitoring education in Portugal

Famous quotes containing the word gave:

    “Money is good and a girl might be better,
    No matter what happens and who takes the fall,
    But a good strong cause”Mthe rope gave a jerk there,
    No more sang he, for his throat was too small;
    But he kicked before he died,
    He did it out of pride.
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    Dame Poverty gave me my name,
    And Pain godfathered me.
    Countee Cullen (1903–1946)

    The French Revolution gave birth to no artists but only to a great journalist, Desmoulins, and to an under-the-counter writer, Sade. The only poet of the times was the guillotine.
    Albert Camus (1913–1960)