Famous quotes containing the words test and/or due:
“A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)
“I wish to speak with all respect of persons, but sometimes I must pinch myself to keep awake, and preserve the due decorum. They melt so fast into each other, that they are like grass and trees, and it needs an effort to treat them as individuals.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)