Books Quote by Ross King

“There was nothing so dangerous to a king or an emperor as a book. Yes, a great library—a library as magnificent as this one—was…

— Ross King

“thought the Library was a dangerous place because of all the magical books, which was true enough, but what made it really one of…

— Terry Pratchett

“The library is the worst group of people ever assembled in history. They're mean, conniving, rude, and extremely well-read, which makes them dangerous.”

— Anonymous

“A little library, growing larger every year, is an honourable part of a man's history. It is a man's duty to have books. A…

— Henry Ward Beecher

“Let the barbarians burn the library, the ideas are what's important.”

— Marc Read

“Guards are of no use in a library. Oh, how wrong he was! Libraries were full of ideas—perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of…

— Sarah J. Maas

“Why are none of your folk here?” “Guards are of no use in a library.” Oh, how wrong he was! Libraries were full of…

— Sarah J. Maas

“The library made me feel safe, as if every question had an answer and there was nothing to be afraid of, as long as…

— Dee Williams

“But the Library still held everything he’d ever wanted, too. All the knowledge in the world, right at his fingertips”

— Rachel Caine

“A library is chamber of treasures.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“The library sucked up sound like a vacuum. All of those thousands and thousands of unread books sucking up secrets for the last hundred…

— Michael Sears

“...any library, by its very existence, conjures up its forbidden or forgotten double: an invisible but formidable library of the books that, for conventional…

— Alberto Manguel