Books Quote by Lara Biyuts

“We need librarians more than we ever did. What we don't need are mere clerks who guard dead paper. Librarians are too important to…

— Seth Godin

“...indeed it is in the General Cemetery that the results of progress are set out before the eyes of the studious or the merely…

— José Saramago

“Libraries should be the beating heart of the school, not mausoleums for dusty books.”

— Stephanie Harvey

“Wood nymphs,” said Jackaby. “Not a real cheery lot, them,” observed Hudson. “In retrospect, a library is a rather somber locale for their kind.…

— William Ritter

Libraries are brothels for the mind. Which means that librarians are the madams, greeting punters, understanding their strange tastes and needs, and pimping their…

— Guy Browning

Library: A place where the dead lie.

— Elbert Hubbard

“On less lucid evenings, every library is a haunted cemetery.”

— S.D. Chrostowska

“Libraries are like houses of worship: Whether or not you use them yourself, it's important to know that they are there. In many ways…

— Jane Stanton Hitchcock

A library is a temple unabridged with priceless treasure. Librarians are the majesties who loan the jewels of measure. They welcome to the kingdom…

— Pam Muñoz Ryan

“People are often dismissive of librarians and libraries....But isn't that where the best stories are kept? Hidden away on the library bookshelves, lost and…

— Justine Picardie

“People become librarians because they know too much. Their knowledge extends beyond mere categories. They cannot be confined to disciplines. They bring order to…

— Erica Olsen

“Libraries are as the shrine where all the relics of the ancient saints, full of true virtue, and that without delusion or imposture, are…

— Francis Bacon