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)

“But at my back from time to time I hear
The sound of horns and motors, which shall bring
Sweeney to Mrs. Porter in the spring.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)