A library is but the soul's burial ground; it is the land of shadows. Yet one is impressed with the thought, the… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
But it's the particularity of a place, the physical experience of being in a place, that makes it onto the page. That's… — Hari Kunzru Copy Share Image
Great books are written for Christianity much oftener than great deeds are done for it. City libraries tell us of the reign… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
If I were not a king, I would be a university man; and if it were so that I must be a… — King James I Copy Share Image
“A library cannot be made all at once, any more than a house or a nation or a tree; they must all… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“It is fascinating that Baghdad had more than 100 public libraries in the year 891, Cordoba had 70 public libraries at the… — Balqis Suja Copy Share Image
A library is a temple unabridged with priceless treasure. Librarians are the majesties who loan the jewels of measure. They welcome to… — Pam Muñoz Ryan Copy Share Image
I was looking at books and reading the indexes and finding a next book and reading that book, and then from that… — Lisa Yuskavage Copy Share Image
The Bible is actually a library of books-some long, some short- written over hundreds of years by many authors. Behind each one,… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
You have to understand that the Bible is really a library of books and it has different categories of material. There are… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Acknowledging our love for the living world does something that a library full of papers on sustainable development and ecosystem services cannot:… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
The Occupy movement did create spontaneously communities that taught people something: you can be in a supportive community of mutual aid and… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
My stepfather introduced me to The London Library when I was about 18; the clientele has definitely changed since then, but it… — Natascha McElhone Copy Share Image
“Orphan could no longer hear or see the shadows of the dead. He didn't think they had perished. Most likely they were… — Lavie Tidhar Copy Share Image
I cannot sufficiently celebrate the glorious liberty that reigns in the public libraries of the twentieth century as compared with the intolerable… — Edward Bellamy Copy Share Image
When you grow up looking at Superman, Batman, and all those superheroes, you take it for granted that is what superheroes are… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
Whenever I am with a group of kids, I always ask them, 'How many of you know about the summer reading program… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
When the function of libraries is put in terms of their contributions to the community, people see their centrality. The challenge to… — Arthur Curley Copy Share Image
Life is like a library owned by the author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
Technology has such an impact on libraries in the last 20 years, and the last 10 years in particular. — Carla Hayden Copy Share Image
