Birth Quote by Norman Cousins

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

— Norman Cousins

“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

“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

There is something almost sacred about a great library because it represents the preservation of the wisdom, the learning, and the pondering of men…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

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

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 sacred place where the voices of the ancients can still be heard if we but give them the required silence.”

— James Rozoff

“A library is the temple for the learned”

— Sonakshi lahiri

“The library serves as a gathering place for friends who share the love of books. It further serves as a resource for those who…

— Kristen Ashley

“I love libraries. I love books. There is something sacred, I think, about a great library because it represents the preservation of the wisdom,…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

The library is the temple of learning.

— Carl T. Rowan