Libraries Quotes

367 quotes by 289 authors

To exact of every man who writes that he should say something new, would be to reduce authors to a small number; to oblige the… — Samuel Johnson
The colleges, while they provide us with libraries, furnish no professors of books; and I think no chair is so much needed. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
There were two free public libraries within walking distance of my home; I remember taking six books home from every visit, the limit set by… — Martin Lewis Perl
Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Do you know that there are libraries in our country that… — Langston Hughes
A country that has few museums is both materially poor and spiritually poor...Museums, like theaters and libraries, are a means to freedom. — Wendy Beckett
So the America I loved still exists, if not in the White House or the Supreme Court or the Senate or the House of Representatives… — Kurt Vonnegut
There are some places you love with your heart, and there are some places that you love with your mind- the places that you love… — Frank Delaney
Careful as they may be, developers of Eiffel libraries will always run into cases in which, after releasing a library class, they suddenly experience what… — Bertrand Meyer
Libraries are the thin red line between civilization and barbarism. — Neil Gaiman
Ordinary people have big TVs. Extraordinary people have big libraries. — Robin Sharma
Libraries really are the gates to the future. — Neil Gaiman
Libraries are absolutely at the center of my life. Since I couldn't afford to go to college, I attended the library three or four days… — Ray Bradbury
Libraries are the torch of the world, illuminating the path when it feels too dark to see. We mustn't allow that torch to be extinguished. — Libba Bray
The BÃ¶n texts are thousands of years old, and I am sure that not even 7 percent of what is still in monasteries, libraries and… — Anne Klein
Support your libraries... or else! — Margaret Atwood
To admit authorities, however heavily furred and gowned, into our libraries and let them tell us how to read, what to read, what value to… — Virginia Woolf
Meek young men grow up in libraries. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have become convinced that we blacks spend too much time on the playing field and too little time in libraries. — Arthur Ashe
Libraries never let us forget who we are, for their worth stands by the knowledge they keep and save for us. — Virginia Hamilton
There is something so deeply visceral about libraries for me-rooms and rooms full of people dreaming and remembering. — Jacqueline Woodson

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