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Library Quotes by Mark Twain
- Well, my book is written-let it go. But if it were only to write over again there wouldn't be so many things left out. They…
- Suppose . . . burglars had made entry into this . . . [library]. Picture them seated here on this floor, pouring the light of…
- A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or an affection; for…
- When a library expels a book of mine and leaves an unexpurgated Bible lying around where unprotected youth and age can get hold of it,…
- In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without…
- Just the omission of Jane Austen's books alone would make a fairly good library out of a library that hadn't a book in it.
- When I am king they shall not have bread and shelter only, but also teachings out of books, for a full belly is little worth…
More Library Quotes
- Ji-li's deeply moving story should be on the shelf of every person's library. Her courage in the face of adversity and her… — Nien Cheng
- London has fine museums, the British Library is one of the greatest library institutions in the world... It's got everything you want,… — David Attenborough
- A wonderful thing about a book, in contrast to a computer screen, is that you can take it to bed with you. — Daniel J. Boorstin
- Both my mum and dad were great readers, and we would go every Saturday morning to the library, and my sister and… — Geraldine Brooks
- The world is full of magical places, and the library has always been one of them for me. A library can be… — Julie Andrews
- Libraries have a special role to play in our knowledge economy. Your institutions have been and should be a place where parents… — Barack Obama
- ...as parents, we have to find the time and the energy to step in and help our children love reading. We can… — Barack Obama
- It reminds me of like this pathetic friend that everybody had when they were a little kid who would let you borrow… — Jerry Seinfeld