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Libraries Quotes by Neil Gaiman
- Libraries are the thin red line between civilization and barbarism.
- Libraries really are the gates to the future.
- If you do not value libraries then you do not value information or culture or wisdom. You are silencing the voices of the past and…
- But libraries are about freedom. Freedom to read, freedom of ideas, freedom of communication. They are about education (which is not a process that finishes…
- Libraries are our friends.
- I see libraries and librarians as frontline soldiers in the war against illiteracy and the lack of imagination.
- Reading is important. Books are important. Librarians are important. (Also, libraries are not child-care facilities, but sometimes feral children raise themselves among the stacks.)
More Libraries Quotes
- Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, schools and libraries. But many in… — Margaret Atwood
- A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life. — Henry Ward Beecher
- Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore? — Henry Ward Beecher
- That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library. — Aphra Behn
- People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned. — Saul Bellow
- Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe. — Josh Billings
- Libraries are not made, they grow. — Augustine Birrell
- I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library. — Jorge Luis Borges
- Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future. — Ray Bradbury
- Books in a large university library system: 2,000,000. Books in an average large city library: 10,000. Average number of books in a… — Anthony Burgess
- Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child… — Laura Bush
- I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, 'Where's the self-help section?' She said if she told me, it would defeat… — George Carlin