Mark Twain Quote

What a noble science is paleontology! And what really startling sagacity its votaries exhibit!


Collected Tales, Sketches, Speeches & Essays 1852-1890 (Volume 1), A Brace of Brief Lectures on Science (p. 528)


What a noble science is paleontology! And what really startling sagacity its votaries exhibit!

What a noble science is paleontology! And what really startling sagacity its votaries exhibit!

What a noble science is paleontology! And what really startling sagacity its votaries exhibit!

What a noble science is paleontology! And what really startling sagacity its votaries exhibit!