High Proper Motion

Famous quotes containing the words high, proper and/or motion:

“Like all high functionaries, he deemed it indispensable religiously to sustain his dignity; one of the most troublesome things in the world, and one calling for the greatest self-denial.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)

“The proper study of mankind is man in his relation to his deity.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)

“Speech belongs half to the speaker, half to the listener. The latter must prepare to receive it according to the motion it takes.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)