The geologist takes up the history of the earth at the point where the archaeologist leaves it, and carries it further back into remote antiquity.

Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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The geologist takes up the history of the earth at the point where the archaeologist leaves it, and carries it further back into remote antiquity. This means that geologists carry on the work of those who have gone before them and examine things that nobody has ever seen before.

Source: The Arctic Home In The Vedas

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