Start at once a bedside library and spend the last half hour of the day in communion with the saints of humanity. — William Osler Copy Share Image
If in the library of your house you do not have the works of the ancient Greek writers, then you live in… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
More is got from one book on which the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge, than from libraries skimmed over… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
If you do not throw in a few promises of better things to come, gloomy one, I am going to take you… — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
The only thing I like about libraries is that people are encouraged to shut up. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
A library in the middle of a community is a cross between an emergency exit, a life raft and a festival. — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
The world encyclopedia, the universal library, exists, and it is the world itself. — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
I found a book in my elementary school library when I was ten called 'All about You' which was a book on… — Steven Gundry Copy Share Image
In America there is a public library in every community. How many public libraries are there in Africa? Every day there are… — George Weah Copy Share Image
Nobody recognizes that a bookstore or library can also be a drowning polar bear. And in this country [US], magazines, newspapers, and… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
You know, you don't expect everyone to be as educated as everyone else or have the same achievements, but you expect at… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
“I lived in the royal library, among all the books." "You resided in a... library?" "There were suites inside and great balconies… — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
If you possess a library and a garden, you have everything you need. (translation from the French) Si vous possedez une bibliotheque… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Books on prayer are good, but not good enough. As books on cooking are good but hopeless unless there is food to… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
“If you're frightened of the countless number of books in the library, you'll never write anything, until you close your eyes and… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“All I wanted to do was go back inside to the library and read a book.I used to spend all my time… — Kathryn Magendie Copy Share Image
I recall that I had a terrible struggle finding anything antireligious in the school libraries.But many years later my family moved into… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
I know, you've been here a year, you think these people are normal. Well, they're not. WE'RE not. I look in the… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I probably coughed self-pityingly in response, little aware that I was about to cross a tremendous threshold beyond which there would be… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“One of the nastier trends in library management in recent years is the notion that libraries should be "responsive to their patrons."… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
I am a neat hand at cookery, and I'll tell you what I knocked up for my Christmas-eve dinner in the Library… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“No one stepping for the first time into a room made of books can know instinctively how to behave, what is expected,… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
Every child needs a safe place to fall - a place where he or she can explore things without worrying about failure… — Bill Harley Copy Share Image
“The library turned out to be a very pleasant place, but it was not the comfortable chairs, the huge wooden bookshelves, or… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
I am unpacking my library. Yes I am. The books are not yet on the shelves, not yet touched by the mild… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
I spent many, many hours in the stack at the University of Washington library just wandering around, when my dad was working,… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
“Books are but dead bodies to you, and a library nothing but a catacomb!” — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
You'll never go to the library and find a book on how to fail, because we all do it. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Let us read thoughtfully; this is a great secret in the right use of books. — George Gilfillan Copy Share Image
The three most important documents a free society gives are a birth certificate, a passport, and a library card. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Seated in my library at night, and looking on the silent faces of my books, I am occasionally visited by a strange… — Alexander Smith Copy Share Image
The justices have constitutionally protected obscenity in libraries, filth over cable television, and now unlimited internet pornography. — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
I was diagnosed with diabetes at age 18. I didn't know what it was, so I went to the library and looked… — Ron Santo Copy Share Image
I fell in love with reading when I was allowed to choose whatever books I wanted to check out of the library. — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's no better teacher for writing than reading... Get a library card. That's the best investment. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's not a good poet I know who has not at the beck and call of his memory a vast quantity of… — Anthony Hecht Copy Share Image
Rumi is astounding, fertile, abundant, almost more an excitable library of poetry than a person. — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children's hands early and often. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I remember visits to the local libraries and getting my own library cards as things of rite-of-passage significance. — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image