This whole phenomenon of the computer in a library is an amazing thing.
Your library is your paradise.
What a school thinks about its library is a measure of what it feels about education.
Libraries should be open to all - except the censor.
Maria the cleaning woman: I used to work in the Académie Française / but it didn't do me any good at all. / And I once worked in the library in the Prado in Madrid / But it didn't teach me nothing I recall. / And the Library of Congress you would h...
Those who spend the greater part of their time in reading or writing books are, of course, apt to take rather particular notice of accumulations of books when they come across them. They will not pass a stall, a shop, or even a bedroom-shelf without ...
he [Robert Lovett] knew that those whose names were always in print, who were always on the radio and television, were there precisely because they did have power, that those who did hold or had access to power tried to keep out of sight. Halberstam,...
Further, in writing, I feel corrupt and unethical if I have to look up a subject in a library as part of the writing itself. This acts as a filter--it is the only filter. If the subject is not interesting enough for me to look it up , for my own curi...
Why are we here? Why didn't God just make us and place us in Heaven? What is this place called Earth we're sent to reside in until we're called to live in Heaven for eternity? Training Camp Earth...it is the reason we're here. It is simply a training...
To be taught to read—what is the use of that, if you know not whether what you read is false or true? To be taught to write or to speak—but what is the use of speaking, if you have nothing to say? To be taught to think—nay, what is the use of b...
Libraries are where it all begins.
Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.
Paradise will be a kind of library
Nothing is more impotent than an unread library.
Without the library, you have no civilization.
It's wrong for libraries to have limited budgets.
What in the world would we do without our libraries?
Your mind is your library of what you read.
If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
A library implies an act of faith.
Thus, the standard library will serve as both a tool and as a teacher.
