The closest you will ever come in this life to an orderly universe is a good library. — Ashleigh Brilliant Copy Share Image
In the houses of the humble a little library in my opinion is a most precious possession. — John Bright Copy Share Image
“Every stage of life is a chapter of a book. You must begin writing your life book.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
The library is a place where most of the things I came to value as an adult had their beginnings. — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
A man may debar nonsense from his library of reason, but not from the arena of his impulses. — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
It is not the reading of many books which is necessary to make a man wise or good; but well reading of… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
In fact, of course, there is no secret knowledge; no one knows anything that can't be found on a shelf in the… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
Children's books are written for upbringing...but upbringing is a great thing; it decides the fate of the human being. — Vissarion Belinsky Copy Share Image
I pray that no child of mine would ever descend into such a place as a library. They are indeed most dangerous… — Willy Russell Copy Share Image
I was the kid who read a lot and who was academic, and who was more of an indoor person than an… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
It's an essential fight librarians are making, an age-old fight; yours is a battle for civilization. It's a fight for our country's… — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
I remember finding a Houdini book at the library and seeing an image of him chained on the side of a building.… — David Blaine Copy Share Image
Well, my book is written-let it go. But if it were only to write over again there wouldn't be so many things… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Sure.” Olivia smirked. “Good ol’ New York Public Library. I’m sure it’s up to date on the latest Demons that escape through… — Cheyenne McCray Copy Share Image
I am a member of the London Library, and on almost every single job I do, there is some benefit to be… — Ed Stoppard Copy Share Image
This became Delacroix 's theme: that the achievements of the spirit all that a great library contained were the result of a… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
Think of a public library, worth more for those who cannot afford numerous books. Think of a public waterway or fishing ground.… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
When you open a book,” the sentimental library posters said, “anything can happen.” This was so. A book of fiction was a… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I was always a slow reader, from the very beginning. I remember in first grade our teacher divided us into groups, and… — Gene Luen Yang Copy Share Image
I didn't think about being king,” he said, his voice hoarse. Eddis stared. “Your capacity to land yourself in a mess because… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
I was so inspired by Dr. King that in 1956 with my brothers and sisters and first cousins, I was only 16… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Most people would say they live with an internal angst that they can't always put their finger on. This is because the… — Tricia Rhodes Copy Share Image
I feel sorry for kids nowadays, because in the majority of schools across the country, the arts have been eliminated from the… — David Small Copy Share Image
Our lips met hungrily, and his clever artistic hands wrapped around my hips. A sudden buzz from my regular cell phone startled… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“After all, she understood people so well, as well as Fredrick understood his library.” — Sarah Holman Copy Share Image
...I spent many, many hours in...libraries. Libraries became courts of last resort, as it were. — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
The study of the Bible is a post-graduate course in the richest library of human experience. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“The record store was a place of escape. It was a library and a clubhouse” - Cameron Crowe quoted” — Gary Calamar Copy Share Image
“She was a poetry book with the wrong dust jacket, shelved in the Reference section.” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
Libraries have always been there for me. Of course I'll stand up for them! — Marilyn Johnson Copy Share Image
It is like having a book out from the library. It is like constantly having a book out from the library. — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“...library terror - that feeling of being hopelessly overwhelmed by the sheer quantity of available books...” — Owen Barfield Copy Share Image
“I need a sitting room where I can entertain my friends, but I must have a library where my books entertain me.” — great-grandson of John & Abigail Adams Brooks Adams Copy Share Image
If written directions alone would suffice, libraries wouldn't need to have the rest of the universities attached. — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
On my first visit to the public library, I was like a kid at a candy store where all the candy was… — Craig Thompson Copy Share Image
“...the air a library and the record of every life lived, every sentence spoken, every word transmitted still reverberating within it.” — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
She sounds like someone who spends a lot of time in libraries, which are the best sorts of people. — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
I have an iPod, but I put my music in it from my CDs, and then I have that CD in my… — Eddie Trunk Copy Share Image
Libraries are the torch of the world, illuminating the path when it feels too dark to see. We mustn't allow that torch… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Everyone spoke of an information overload, but what there was in fact was a non-information overload. — Richard Saul Wurman Copy Share Image
