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A library is all the university you will ever need. — Ray Bradbury

Each time one of the medicine men dies, it's as if a library has burned down. — Mark Plotkin

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

The best candy shop a child can be left alone in, is the library — Maya Angelou

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

To live in the world without becoming aware of the meaning of the world is like wandering about in a great library without touching the books. — Dan Brown

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

When a library is open, no matter its size or shape, democracy is open, too. — Bill Moyers

One of the great advantages of
having 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

The sound of someone passing by the library entrance made the two of them scatter away, like cockroaches from the light. — A.Z. Green

Books, bringing people together.' That would make a good slogan for the library. — Kasie West

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

Slartibartfast's study was a total mess, like the results of an explosion in a public library. — Douglas Adams

A library card is good to have, you can never have too much ID. — Stephen King

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

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

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

Consider reading an inspirational book or listen to a podcast every day. You will maintain a library of positive thoughts in your head. — Timi Nadela

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

What is the opposite of two? A lonely me and a lonely you. — Kami Garcia

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

Book lovers will understand me,
and they will know too that part of the pleasure
of a library lies in its very existence. — Jan Morris

the main Erudite building would be a library. — Veronica Roth

Knowledge was inherent in all things. The world was a library. — Luther Standing Bear

The library, I presume," he said quietly. "I've a fondness for libraries. — Lorraine Heath

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

Any man who would walk five miles through the snow, barefoot, just to return a library book so he could save three cents - that's my kind of guy. — Jack Benny

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

A single man of good intelligence must be in want of a library card. — Trudy Wallis

You can't love a library of e-books. You can't furnish a room with e-books. — Joanna Trollope

To have your whole music library with you at all times is a quantum leap in listening to music. How do we possibly do this? — Steve Jobs

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

A deserted library in the morning - there's something about it that really gets to me. All possible words and ideas are there, resting peacefully. — Haruki Murakami

I was looking forward to my visit to the library. I've always been a big reader and thought I might eventually volunteer as a Friend of the Library. — Debbie Macomber