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A library is all the university you will ever need.
— Ray Bradbury
When she left the library, pearly threads linked roof to roof, dormer to dormer, a luminescent web under which everyone was equally chosen.
— Anouk Markovits
Julius Caesar burned down a library?" I asked. "Fucker.
— Rose Christo
I keep working under the delusion that someday a library will ask for my manuscripts.
— Walter Wager
Every time a shaman dies, it is as if a library burned down.
— Mark Plotkin
A good library at home is a giant empire inside the house.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
There's not a good poet I know who has not at the beck and call of his memory a vast quantity of poetry that composes his mental library.
— Anthony Hecht
In my library/study/barn, there is a Ping-Pong table on which I can pile working books and spread maps.
— Antony Beevor
Whenever an elder dies, a library burns down.
— Amadou Hampate Ba
You can tell a lot about an area from its library, and I'd never discount the usefulness of town archives.
— Hester Young
I like reading in a pub rather than a library or study, as it's generally much easier to get a drink.
— Pete McCarthy
For to know a man's library is, in some measure, to know his mind.
— Geraldine Brooks
Nothing is pleasanter to me than exploring in a library.
— Walter Savage Landor
Better a live bird in the jungle of the body than two stuffed birds on the library table.
— Nathanael West
My library isn't very extensive but every book in it is a friend.
— L.M. Montgomery
When a story teller dies, a library burns.
— Evan Turk
Th' first thing to have in a libry is a shelf.Fr'm time to time this can be decorated with lithrachure.
But th' shelf is th' main thing. — Finley Peter Dunne
In the houses of the humble a little library in my opinion is a most precious possession.
— John Bright
One of the great advantages ofhaving a library,your eminence,
is that it is full of books. — Michael Hirst
The things you don't like talking about would fill a library.""That's the kind of life I've had, all right? — Cinda Williams Chima
A Library goes on as far as thought can reach.
— Robertson Davies
Library: A place where the dead lie.
— Elbert Hubbard
... no place is more filled with imagined voices than a library.
— Wayne C. Booth
Library stacks from this perspective are not a repository; they are a crowd.
— Kenneth A. Bruffee
A mind too proud to unbend over the small ridiculosa of life is as painful as a library with no trash in it.
— Christopher Morley
As a child, a library card takes you to exotic, faraway places. When you're grown up, a credit card does it.
— Sam Ewing
In Africa, when an old man dies, it's a library burning.
— Amadou Hampate Ba
Even in houses commonly held to be 'booky' one finds, nine times out of ten, not a library but a book-dump.
— Edith Wharton
Like all those possessing a library, Aurelian was aware that he was guilty of not knowing his in its entirety.
— Jorge Luis Borges
Having access to the library was all well and good, but as a collector you had to own the book.
— John Baxter
A couple of months in the laboratory can frequently save a couple of hours in the library.
— Frank Westheimer
And now I'm going to find out how to get a library started.
— Beverly Cleary
I am a public library
— Tony Benn
A library is a palace of dreams.
— M.C. Beaton
One best book is equal to hundred good friends but one good friend is equal to a library.
— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
I suspect that the real attraction was a large library of fine books, which was left to dust and spiders since Uncle March died.
— Louisa May Alcott
Slartibartfast's study was a total mess, like the results of an explosion in a public library.
— Douglas Adams
I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
— Jorge Luis Borges
A good library has all the good books. A great library has all the books.
— Daniel C. Dennett
A library is never complete. That's the joy of it. We are always seeking one more book to add to our collection.
— Catherynne M Valente
A man walks into a library and says, 'I hope you don't have a book on reverse psychology.
— Henny Youngman
Let us read thoughtfully; this is a great secret in the right use of books.
— George Gilfillan
As a librarian for 18 years at the Merck branch of the Trenton Public Library, I was sorely tested by the slow-witted and obtuse among the citizenry
— Joyce Carol Oates
Scholars have long dreamed of a universal library containing everything that has ever been written.
— Peter Singer
I took up a sort of a hobby of just hanging around the local library. I'd pick out an author and I would read all their books.
— Tom T. Hall
And best of all, the wilderness of books, in which she could wander, where she liked, made the library a region of bliss to her.
— Louisa May Alcott
Just as it can be addictive to be in a real world bookstore or library, it's the same on the Web.
— Trip Adler
Each time someone dies, a library burns.
— Jandy Nelson
I always felt, if I can get to a library, I'll be OK.
— Maya Angelou
I'm a fastidious bookman and have never liked reading books with library markings or other messy defects.
— Larry McMurtry
A library is a platform upon which we catch trains to Every Where and Any Place, Another Time and Across Space. All aboard!
— Esme Raji Codell
To my sister's eyes, there is nothing which cannot be explained if one has access to a proper reference library.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
I think the closest thing to a time machine that I've ever found is the Children's section of a library.
— AnnaMarie Ralph
I attempted briefly to consecrate myself in the public library, believing every crack in my soul could be chinked with a book.
— Barbara Kingsolver
I was in a convenience store, reading a magazine. The clerk told me, "this is not a library!" "OK! I will talk louder, then!"
— Mitch Hedberg
Here's my library, where I don't do a lot of reading but mostly play Angry Birds on the computer.
— J. Lynn
Every soul is a story shelved away in an infinite library in the sky.
— Karen Amanda Hooper
The public library is a center of public happiness first, of public education next.
— John Cotton Dana
My childhood was spent in my local library in a San Diego suburb. It's where I became a writer - by 1st becoming a reader!
— Tess Gerritsen
A life without books is empty.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The function of a great library is to store obscure books.
— Nicholson Baker
Every old man that dies is a library that burns.
— Amadou Hampate Ba
A circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
I think it's incredible what you can find with just a quick trip down to your local library
— Denise Hemphill
You can tell a lot by the size of a mans library
— Chloe Neill
Books read in a public library never have the same flavour as books read in the attic or the kitchen.
— Alberto Manguel
the main Erudite building would be a library.
— Veronica Roth
Knowledge was inherent in all things. The world was a library.
— Luther Standing Bear
If you do not throw in a few promises of better things to come, gloomy one, I am going to take you back to the library.
— Mason Cooley
A library is a place where you can live a thousand lives. So why are you waiting when you could be living? Visit your library today.
— Stephen King
I do readings at the public library. I just did a benefit scene night for my old acting teacher.
— Mark Ruffalo
I am hard-pressed to find a successful writer who doesn't have a similar story to mine - transformation through the public library.
— Karin Slaughter
Film, television and to a certain extent, theater are modern day libraries.
— David Strathairn
A library is a focal point, a sacred place to a community; and its sacredness is its accessibility, its publicness. It's everybody's place".
— Ursula K. Le Guin
Choose an author as you would a friend.
— Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon
There's no place like a library!
— A.J. DeJong
In fact, of course, there is no secret knowledge; no one knows anything that can't be found on a shelf in the public library.
— Daniel Quinn
I had plenty of pimples as a kid. One day I fell asleep in the library. When I woke up, a blind man was reading my face.
— Rodney Dangerfield
Start at once a bedside library and spend the last half hour of the day in communion with the saints of humanity.
— William Osler
The library is what keeps us a step ahead of the apes.
— Dana Stabenow
Libraries are the center of our lives. There's no use going to a university if you don't live at the library.
— Ray Bradbury
