Extraordinary Quote by Alan Garner

I love vast libraries; yet there is a doubt, If one be better with them or without,-- Unless he use them wisely, and, indeed,…

— John Godfrey Saxe

One of the first things my father taught me was that the library was made for and available to me. It's a place where…

— Marcus Samuelsson

A little library, growing every year, is an honorable part of a man’s history. It is a man’s duty to have books.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Of all things I liked books best. My father had a large library and whenever I could manage I tried to satisfy my passion…

— Nikola Tesla

I'm really a library man, or second-hand book man.

— John le Carre

A library is that venerable place where men preserve the history of their experience, their tentative experiments, their discoveries, and their plans... in books…

— Georges Duhamel

All the books we own, both read and unread, are the fullest expression of self we have at our disposal. ... But with each…

— Nick Hornby

Libraries are where we learn that we can live our lives through books.

— Kevin Barry

“The library was one of the few places approved by my mother. I must have read almost every book in that place, living a…

— Skye Warren

When I was growing up, my house was filled with books. My mother was an educator, and my father was a history buff, so…

— Jeff Kinney

Seeing one's books on the shelf tells you so much about the way somebody has, over the years, put together their private library, which…

— Jeanette Winterson