Famous quotes containing the words taper and/or relief:
“Now sit we close about this taper here,
And call in question our necessities.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Known commonly as the jackass, this long-eared little creature is respected throughout the southwest—roundly cursed yet respected—and here he is usually referred to by his Spanish name, burro. Because of his extraordinary bray, he is sometimes ironically called the “Arizona Nightingale.””
—Administration in the State of Ariz, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)