Birth Quote by Norman Cousins

A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life. Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/topics/topic_education3.htmlgqDWEHxuOJyvI5s2.99

— Zahid Abas

A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history…

— Norman Cousins

A library is a home filled with our stories. On every shelf, we see ourselves, experience our collective conscious, describe our dreams and our…

— Adriana Trigiani

A library is that venerable place where men preserve the history of their experience, their tentative experiments, their discoveries, and their plans... in books…

— Georges Duhamel

A library is a gateway to others' minds, hearts, and lives.

— Tamora Pierce

Libraries are where we learn that we can live our lives through books.

— Kevin Barry

“Libraries are sanctuaries from the world and command centers onto it: here in the quiet rooms are the lives of Crazy Horse and Aung…

— Rebecca Solnit

“The library is not a shrine for the worship of books. It is not a temple where literary incense must be burned or where…

— Norman Cousins

A library is a hospital for the mind.

— Random House

A library is many things, but particularly it is a place where books live, and where you can get in touch with other people,…

— E. B. White

The library furnished our dreams, helped us shape our ambitions, made up people of books and ideas and grand designs.

— Anne Rice

The library is a place where most of the things I came to value as an adult had their beginnings.

— Pete Hamill