All knowledge that the world has ever received comes from the mind; the infinite library of the universe is in our own… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
It's important to make clear to all the schools at Harvard the central role of the library. — Robert Darnton Copy Share Image
“To build up a library is to create a life. It's never just a random collection of books.” — Carlos María Domínguez Copy Share Image
[The Library of Congress] is a multimedia encyclopedia. These are the tentacles of a nation. — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
Librarians have always been among the most thoughtful and helpful people. They are teachers without a classroom. — Willard Scott Copy Share Image
When I was a kid and the other kids were home watching "Leave it to Beaver," my father and step-mother were marching… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Problems of human behavior still continue to baffle us, but at least in the Library we have them properly filed. — Anita Brookner Copy Share Image
There are almost as many kinds of libraries as there are kinds of readers. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“"Since I could only take six books per visit from the library, I had to time it right, or I'd be stuck… — Randy Susan Meyers Copy Share Image
The access to information the web provides is both daunting and exciting. Information that was once secreted away in library stacks is… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
“To see the value of a library, ignore the adults. Find an inquisitive child who doesn't have an iPhone yet, take them… — Josh Hanagarne Copy Share Image
We are the only species on the planet, so far as we know, to have invented a communal memory stored neither in… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
We've conflated football games with patriotic zeal. I don't think attending a football game is any more patriotic than walking down the… — Oliver Luck Copy Share Image
London centre has a wealth of creative activity but there are parts of London where there isn't a cinema or where library… — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
The late Queen Victoria once paid a royal visit to a renowned library. At one point, the head librarian asked, "Your Majesty,… — Countess of Longford Elizabeth Pakenham Copy Share Image
“The library is the worst group of people ever assembled in history. They're mean, conniving, rude, and extremely well-read, which makes them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I use a name or place, I want to leave the reader open to the waterfall of determinacy that it may… — Sergio Chejfec Copy Share Image
“For DeHaven it was well worth the extra money to a federal budget that had always allocated more to war than it… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
To see what books were available for my older students, I made many trips to the library. If a book looked interesting,… — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
Three times a year, theres Strategicon convention, and I go for the board games. It happens Presidents Day, Labor Day, and Memorial… — Rich Sommer Copy Share Image
It would seem that emotions are the curse, not death-emotions that appear to have developed upon a few freaks as a special… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Despite the heat in her face, it felt as if cold needles of ice were running up and down her veins. "What… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Today, if you have an Internet connection, you have at your fingertips an amount of information previously available only to those with… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Then the question began to live under my blankets: How did lesbianism begin? What were the symptoms? The public library gave information… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I got kicked out in grade school because I staged a riot because I wanted more library time. — Bitsie Tulloch Copy Share Image
If all you leave in the library is books that you think speak to everyone, what are you going to have? You'd… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
Unlearned men of books assume the care, As eunuchs are the guardians of the fair. — Edward Young Copy Share Image
..you do not leave a library; if you do what it wants you to do, you are taking it with you. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“I’m going to the library to taunt an animal dumber than me. Boys count.” — Sara Wolf Copy Share Image
My library is segregated into philosophy, history, general reading, travel, my own books... and only three cookbooks. — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
Believe me, the library is the temple of God. Education is the most sacred religion of all. — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
Yeats, you need ten years in the library, but I have need of ten years in the wilderness. — Lionel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Library stacks from this perspective are not a repository; they are a crowd.” — Kenneth A. Bruffee Copy Share Image
CLARE: The library is cool and smells like carpet cleaner, although all I can see is marble. — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
But at night, when the library lamps are lit, the outside world disappears and nothing but the space of books remains in… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
I want to have schools and libraries and other institutions named after me. I tell my daughter that all the time. — Kam Williams Copy Share Image
The walls of books around him, dense with the past, formed a kind of insulation against the present world of disasters. — Ross Macdonald Copy Share Image
There was an extensive collection of cookbooks in the well-stocked library, and he took to pouring over these in the evenings. — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
He would go somewhere no one knew him, and he would sit in a library all day and read books and listen… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“More than anything, memory resembles a library in alphabetical disorder, and with no collected works by anyone.” — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image