Green Tax Shift

Famous quotes containing the words green, tax and/or shift:

    “With sudden roar and aged pine-tree falls,—
    One crash, the death-hymn of the perfect tree,
    Declares the close of its green century.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “I come into the peace of wild things
    who do not tax their lives with forethought
    of grief.”
    —Wendell Berry (b. 1934)

    “What is the life of man! Is it not to shift from side to side?—from sorrow to sorrow?—to button up one cause of vexation!—and unbutton another!”
    —Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)