There are times when I think that the ideal library is composed solely of reference books. They are like understanding friends-always ready… — Donald J Adams Copy Share Image
I love reference books, especially collections of memorable quotations, world almanacs, and atlases. Facts to me are like candy or popcorn, small,… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
Old reference books are like tree rings. Without them, there'd be no way to know what a tree had lived through. — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
The vital accessories to my work are my reference books, such as the complete Shakespeare and a prayer book, and a large… — Beryl Bainbridge Copy Share Image
Most young dealers of the Silicon Chip Era regard a reference library as merely a waste of space. Old Timers on the… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
