Geological Time

Famous quotes containing the words geological time, geological and/or time:

“Geological time is not money.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

“The crystal sphere of thought is as concentrical as the geological structure of the globe. As our soils and rocks lie in strata, concentric strata, so do all men’s thinkings run laterally, never vertically.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“From time immemorial the men of the town have been famous seamen, and have divided their energies between fishing and hating the English.”
—Willa Cather (1876–1947)