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— Hugh Miller"The six thousand years of human history form but a portion of the geologic day that is passing over us: they do not extend into the yesterday of the globe, far less touch the myriads of ages spread out beyond."
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As they say in geology, time never fails, there is always enough of it, so I may say, criticism never fails.
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