Famous quotes containing the words proper and/or running:
“All things have their proper places and each should be put to its best use.”
—Chinese proverb.
“All my life I have lived and behaved very much like [the] sandpiper—just running down the edges of different countries and continents, “looking for something” ... having spent most of my life timorously seeking for subsistence along the coastlines of the world.”
—Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)