Amount Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer

As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Just as the largest library, badly arranged, is not so useful as a very moderate one that is well arranged, so the greatest amount…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

A large library is apt to distract rather than to instruct the learner; it is much better to be confined to a few authors…

— Seneca the Younger

“A large library is apt to distract rather than to instruct the learner. It is much better to confine yourself to a few authors…

— James A. Michener

A good library will never be too neat, or too dusty, because somebody will always be in it, taking books off the shelves and…

— Anonymous

The library is seen as a force for self improvement and the pursuit of knowledge. I fear that in many cases this is no…

— John Redwood

All knowledge is valuable to a librarian.

— Beverly Cleary

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

What is more important in a library than anything else-than everything else-is the fact that it exists.

— Archibald MacLeish

I seem to find different material every four to six months and I frequently forget it which is a shame because it would be…

— Leo Kottke

I often wonder what my life would be like without the use of a library. Throughout my education and career, public and private libraries…

— David Horowitz