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Let us welcome controversial books and controversial authors. — John F. Kennedy

A sea of dreams trapped in a span of pressed pages — Laura Whitcomb

Every library is a palace; every book is a king; every reading is a magic! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I spent my life in the library reading books. — Michael Caine

Libraries rock! Not a sermon, just a fact. As a kid I was a library rat and books changed my life. They can change yours. — David Baldacci

Read a short story every day. By the end of the week you would have read volumes of stories. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I'm still old-fashioned. I love dusty old books and libraries. — Harper Lee

The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write: a man will turn over half a library to make one book. — Samuel Johnson

The librarians know the secrets, not the historians — Dee Brown

They go in not because they need any certain volume but because they feel that there may be some book that needs them. — Christopher Morley

They say in every library there is a single book that can answer the question that burns like a fire in the mind. — Lemony Snicket

Just the omission of Jane Austen's books alone would make a fairly good library out of a library that hadn't a book in it. — Mark Twain

To sit in a big library amongst books and students, that was pretty cool. It was a novel experience for me. — Jonathan Taylor Thomas

We exist in the world of books. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I love the sound of people thinking. — Will Bly

My library isn't very extensive but every book in it is a friend. — L.M. Montgomery

Books are a world in themselves, it is true; but they are not the only world. The world itself is a volume larger than all the libraries in it. — William Hazlitt

We each contribute our own book to the great library of humanity. — Steve Maraboli

As a child, I loved to read books. The library was a window to the world, a pathway to worlds and people far from my neighborhood in Philadelphia. — Ed Bradley

Don't be afraid to go to your library and read every book as long as any document does not offend your own ideas of decency. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

In the houses of the humble a little library in my opinion is a most precious possession. — John Bright

There are so many books to read. What a paradise! — Lailah Gifty Akita

Sitting in the brightly lit library, surrounded by books, in total silence, that was ma personal zenith. — Irvine Welsh

Betsy returned to her chair, took off her coat and hat, opened her book and forgot the world again. — Maud Hart Lovelace

Dynasty was the opportunity to take charge of my career rather than waiting around like a library book waiting to be loaned out. — Joan Collins

Heaven would be a comfortable chair, a library, Diet Coke, and an occasional cheese pizza. Sex once in a while. No talking. ~ Drew Stirling — Jayden Hunter

When you steal from the library, you are preventing anyone else from reading that book, and the very notion makes me want to drop you in the Void. — Piers Anthony

It's fun to just skim through piles of books in the stacks of a library. — John D'Agata

For me, every book is an individual with its own identity and has to be nurtured and taken care
of, so that it may survive for a longer period. — Anurag Shourie

If you have a question about anything, the answer can be found in a book somewhere in the library. — Bill Cosby

Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method.
- Walter Benjamin, Unpacking My Library — Phillip Lopate

In my garden I spend my days; in my library I spend my nights. — Alexander Smith

Because I'm the kind of girl who fantasizes about being trapped in a library overnight. — Rainbow Rowell

There's a book inside you. There's a library inside me. — Niall Williams

Make thy books thy companions. Let thy cases and shelves be thy pleasure grounds and gardens. — Judah Ben Saul Ibn Tibbon

He snatched the book from me and replaced it hastily on its shelf, muttering that if one brick was removed the whole library was liable to collapse. — F Scott Fitzgerald

One day, when I own a house, I'll keep a library full of books. Books are different from other possessions-they're more like friends. — Blake Mycoskie

It was a great place to write a novel about book burning, in the library basement. — Ray Bradbury

In seventh grade ... I found a place on the [library]shelf where my book would be if I ever wrote a book, which I doubted. — Beverly Cleary

The person who has read just a single book argues.
The person who has read the entire library watches in silence. — Unknown

If you were a library book, I would never bring you back. — Lovett F. Edwards

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

Jack Benny really liked my book. I know because he called me up from the library and told me. — Bob Hope

I had found my religion: nothing seemed more important to me than a book. I saw the library as a temple. — Jean-Paul Sartre

Book - what they make a movie out of for television. — Leonard Louis Levinson

But every living soul is a book of their own history, which sits on the ever-growing shelf in the library of human memories. — Jack Gantos

Classroom libraries are not 25 copies of 5 books. Classroom libraries are 1000-2000 copies of different books. — Richard Allington

The Library is a wilderness of books. — Henry David Thoreau

I can see he's not in your good books,' said the messenger. 'No, and if he were I would burn my library. — William Shakespeare

Seated in my library at night, and looking on the silent faces of my books, I am occasionally visited by a strange sense of the supernatural. — Alexander Smith

You can judge a man by the books in his library. — Mark Skousen

The fact is that poetry is not the books in the library ... Poetry is the encounter of the reader with the book, the discovery of the book. — Jorge Luis Borges

Some men have only one book in them, others a library. — Sydney Smith

It was the kind of library he had only read about in books. — Alan Bennett

And my father always took me to the library. We were both book addicts. — Cornelia Funke

You can read books without ever stepping into a library; and practice spirituality without ever going to a temple. — Anthony De Mello

Unlearned men of books assume the care,
As eunuchs are the guardians of the fair. — Edward Young

Of all things I liked books best. My father had a large library and whenever I could manage I tried to satisfy my passion for reading. — Nikola Tesla

To add a library to a house is to give that house a soul. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

I spent many hours ensconced in the local library, reading - nay, devouring - book after book after book. Books were my soul's delight. — Nikki Grimes

It is like having a book out from the library.
It is like constantly having a book out from the library. — Lorrie Moore

The Holy Bible is the greatest book. — Lailah Gifty Akita

You know you knit too much when ... You will check out a book from the library just because you heard that one of the characters knits. — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

There is such seduction in a library of good books that I cannot resist the temptation to luxuriate in reading. — John Quincy Adams

One best book is equal to hundred good friends but one good friend is equal to a library. — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

He had been so busy getting away from the library, he hadn't paid attention to where he was going. — J.K. Rowling

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

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

You'll never go to the library and find a book on how to fail, because we all do it. — Rush Limbaugh

Even in houses commonly held to be 'booky' one finds, nine times out of ten, not a library but a book-dump. — Edith Wharton

Having access to the library was all well and good, but as a collector you had to own the book. — John Baxter

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

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

The reason why borrowed books are seldom returned, is that it is easier to retain books themselves than what is inside of them. — Gilles Menage

A life without books is empty. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The function of a great library is to store obscure books. — Nicholson Baker

Books read in a public library never have the same flavour as books read in the attic or the kitchen. — Alberto Manguel

You are a total stranger and you want to take my library book. — Elizabeth Kostova

The library furnished our dreams, helped us shape our ambitions, made up people of books and ideas and grand designs. — Anne Rice

I had always thought of Paradise / In form and image as a library. — Jorge Luis Borges

If you're rich you can buy books. If you're poor, you need a library. — John Kenneth Galbraith

If a book falls open in a library and no one sees it, is it still writing? Or is it simply a page bearing abstract markings? — Zanesh Catkin

Planting a flower's like opening a book, because either way you're starting something. And your garden's your library. — Nora Roberts

A great library cannot be constructed; it is the growth of ages. — John Hill Burton

I wanted to see my name on the cover of a book. If your name is in the Library of Congress, you're immortal. — Tom Clancy

I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book. — Groucho Marx

Don't join the book burners! — Dwight D. Eisenhower

I know exactly what I would do with immortality: I would read every book in the library. — Mark Jason Dominus

All through my journey his stories had fallen like snow. He was as full of them as a library with unmarked shelves. He was a talking book. — Sofia Samatar

Libraries are a consistent and major source of books for free reading. — Stephen D. Krashen

Anyone who has got a book collection/library and a garden wants for nothing. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

E-books are impervious to analogy. — Scott Adams

The Internet is the world's largest library. It's just that all the books are on the floor. — John Allen Paulos

Do not be guilty of possessing a library of learned books while lacking learning yourself. — Desiderius Erasmus

Life is like a library owned by the author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him. — Harry Emerson Fosdick

Librarians lend people books from the library. The best librarians are children's book librarians. — Richard Scarry

My father gave me free run of his library. When I think of my boyhood, I think in terms of the books I read. — Jorge Luis Borges