Proper Clause

Famous quotes containing the words proper and/or clause:

    While nature thus very early and very abundantly feeds us, she is very late in tutoring us as to the proper methodization of our diet.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    Long ago I added to the true old adage of “What is everybody’s business is nobody’s business,” another clause which, I think, more than any other principle has served to influence my actions in life. That is, What is nobody’s business is my business.
    Clara Barton (1821–1912)