But the few rich", Arthur replied, "give more than their due proportion of help in charity.

And then there was a question of due proportion and degree.

Heat is requisite to all life and vegetation; but is not always found in the due proportion.

And is his punishment in due proportion to his "crime"?

Though there might be a large quantity of meat, he would not allow what he took to exceed the due proportion for the rice.

The newspaper insisted it would fight any legal proceedings, which it maintained lacked 'a sense of due proportion'.

- that is, a due proportion between the seriousness of the crime and the punishment imposed.

In her presence both guilt and pain eased off and took their due proportion.

Wherefore we should take care that the movements of the different parts of the soul should be in due proportion.

Between other kinsmen friendly relations are found in due proportion.