Charlie Lovett

“He didn’t feel God in the library, but he felt something beyond himself.”

— Charlie Lovett

“What he wanted was to find that world-within-the-world where he could be himself by himself.”

— Charlie Lovett

“King Arthur's Knights had been the first book Arthur had read late at night under the covers with a torch...it was he…

— Charlie Lovett

“That must be something to discover a book that nobody's ever heard of or everybody thought was lost." "It's every bibliophile's dream,"…

— Charlie Lovett

“What this committee needs, what this media center needs, is a good dose of Jeeves." "I'm sorry," said Mr. Peabody, a mathematics…

— Charlie Lovett

“The best way to learn about books ... is to spend time with them, talk about them, defend them.”

— Charlie Lovett

“was the first book that took him completely out of himself, his room, his home, and his hometown to a place that…

— Charlie Lovett

“The gifts of God are rarely what we expect.”

— Charlie Lovett

“for Communion—it was the only rite that made Arthur self-conscious about his unbelief. He could not, in good conscience, partake, but not…

— Charlie Lovett

“the voices of the choir ringing off the ancient stones of the cathedral—did not make Arthur believe in God, but it did…

— Charlie Lovett