Quotes of: Library-book Keyword

Because that's what Hermione does,' said Ron, shrugging. 'When in doubt, go to the library.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

I cannot comprehend the neglect of a family library in such days as these." - Mr. Darcy

Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Persuasion

The Lethean Library, for all its incalculable volumes, is, I know, sadly incomplete without Mr. Goodman's effort.

The Real Life of Sebastian Knight

Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

A Room of One's Own

A library in the middle of a community is a cross between an emergency exit, a life raft and a festival. They are cathedrals of the mind; hospitals of the soul; theme parks of the imagination.

Moranthology

That perfect tranquility of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library.

The Lucky Chance, Or, the Alderman's Bargain

I know that I am a small, weak man, but I have amassed a large library; I dream of dangerous places.

Snuff

Every time you enter a library you might say to yourself, "The world is quiet here," as a sort of pledge proclaiming reading to be the greater good.

The Slippery Slope

The most important thing of all was not the poverty of its essence, but that it was .

Overdue Notice: Poems from the Library

All that is necessary for a student is access to a library.

The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 16: November 1789 to July 1790

...and where shall we go from here? The Library is vast and infinite.

R.O.D. Read or Die: Yomiko Readman 1

The library had become her solace. Her refuge.Books did not question or judge. They made safe companions.

Truths and Roses: A Love Story

Let me tell you this, if I had wanted to have a library of audio and videotapes of Bill Clinton, I could have had that. And after I was accused of being a liar, I wished that I had of.

Gennifer Flowers

I once called construction companies to bid on an addition to the school library so that there would suddenly be people outside, measuring the building. 'Who authorized this?' the principal would ask. The answer: 'Howie Mandel.'

Howie Mandel

All my life, the library has always been one of my favorite places to go. (Larry Brown: A Writer's Life by Jean W. Cash)

Larry Brown

Many programmers would prefer to mock in their client library specs, but doing so could result in the service and client passing all specs with hidden failures.

Paul Dix

If we can put a man on the moon and sequence the human genome, we should be able to devise something close to a universal digital public library.

Peter Singer

But to her, libraries were like hotels: secret villages inhabited by passing strangers from a thousand different worlds brought together just for a few hours.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

Many existing top 20 Scottish writers have flourished in part because of good turns done by institutions, arts community, libraries and bookshops.

Sara Sheridan

Blaming the library for exposure to pornography is like blaming the lake if your child walks up to it alone, falls in and then drowns. – David Sawyer, Spokesman-Review, 18 December 2000

Tatyana Eckstrand

I was interested in the questions that come up when the Internet gives you access not just to JSTOR libraries and to digital information, but also to things that are live and dynamic and organic in some way.

Ken Goldberg