Haiku Quote by Ravi Sathasivam / Sri Lanka

School libraries are the foundations of our culture – not luxuries.

— Laurie Halse Anderson

Schools and libraries are the twin cornerstones of a civilized society. Libraries are only good if people use them, like books only exist when…

— Nicholas Meyer

“Another couplet states, “Without attending any school and without even learning to read, my beloved has become the teacher of thousands of Madrasahs by…

— Muhammad Zakariya Kandhlawi

“Librarians have always been among the most thoughtful and helpful people. They are teachers without a classroom. No libraries, no progress.”

— Willard Scott

“To me, nothing can be more important than giving children books, It's better to be giving books to children than drug treatment to them…

— Fran Lebowitz

Libraries can be of indispensable service in lifting the dead weight of poverty and ignorance.

— Francis Keppel

Government school education across India is in shambles.

— Atishi

“That the public library is a part of the educational system should never be lost sight of in the work of establishing it, or…

— John Cotton Dana

Call me a schoolmarm, but few things make me angrier than people not taking good care of library materials.

— Tim Gunn

“Education stems from the desire to learn. With that, you don't need schools. Without it, all the schools in the UNIVERSE are useless.”

— Gene Brewer

they should let some people into the library by prescription only

— Chuck Palahniuk

“P8- mere existence of school discourages and disables the poor from taking control of their own learning.”

— Ivan Illich