Mark Twain Quote

A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or an affection; for it, and it only, is respected by wars and revolutions, and survives them.

Mark Twain and Fairhaven (ed. 1913)

A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or an affection; for it, and it ...

A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or an affection; for it, and it ...

A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or an affection; for it, and it ...

A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or an affection; for it, and it ...