A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or — Mark Twain
A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or — Mark Twain
A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or — Mark Twain
A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or — Mark Twain
A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or — Mark Twain
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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

— Mark Twain
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