Library Quote by Simone Schwarz-Bart Download Open image ““...when an old person dies, a whole library disappears.”” — Simone Schwarz-Bart ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Library Old person Oral tradition Storytelling
“The tale is, in large part, our capital. I was nourished on tales...when an old person dies, a whole library disappears.” — Simone Schwarz-Bart Copy Share Image
“I have loved this disaster of a library since I was old enough to read.” — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
“Libraries are full of ghosts, books being the most haunted things of all.” — Maya Panika Copy Share Image
“When I die, I guess I'll go with a library card in one hand and an OVERDUE stamp in the other.” — Mike Hanlon Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I wish that death had spared me until your library had been complete.” — Lorenzo de' Medici Copy Share Image
“And yet, old friend, books do not age as you and I do. They will speak still when we are gone, to generations we… — Corrie ten Boom Copy Share Image
“Well, right now I'm not dead. But when I am, it's like...I don't know, I guess it's like being inside a book that nobody's… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
“We don’t have to destroy the library of the past. We just need to give it a face-lift.” — Scott Douglas Copy Share Image
“It’s quite a library, anyway,” she said, trying to sound upbeat. “I’ve begun to think of it as more graveyard than library. End of… — Matthew J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
Men are strong, women are smart, but no matter how smart, their bellies are always there to betray women and that's their downfall. — Simone Schwarz-Bart Copy Share Image
There is the churning and the boiling of the sea, and the foam on top of it and that is what man is, churning… — Simone Schwarz-Bart Copy Share Image
When a leaf falls in a puddle, it does not rot on the very same day it falls. — Simone Schwarz-Bart Copy Share Image
Here, like everywhere else, laughing and singing, dancing and dreaming are not exactly the whole of reality; and for one ray of sun shining… — Simone Schwarz-Bart Copy Share Image
“Only the knife knows what goes on in the heart of a pumpkin." Simone Schwarz-Bart” — Simone Schwarz-Bart Copy Share Image
All rivers, even the most dazzling, those that catch the sun in their course, all rivers go down to the ocean and drown. And… — Simone Schwarz-Bart Copy Share Image
“The tale is, in large part, our capital. I was nourished on tales...when an old person dies, a whole library disappears.” — Simone Schwarz-Bart Copy Share Image
Every day you must arise and say to your heart, I have suffered enough and now I must live because the light of the… — Simone Schwarz-Bart Copy Share Image
“Note found in the patron suggestion box: "You have SIGNS up near the computers that say BE QUIET, but people don't be quiet. They… — Gina Sheridan Copy Share Image
If, as I anticipate, a wide array of personal, portable information/communication devices becomes increasingly important and widespread for information-intensive users, it will be a… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
“She might ban me from the library." "The marvelous thing about libraries is that their contents can be easily moved.” — Alissa Johnson Copy Share Image
The library is…a university of the people, from which the students are never graduated. — Katharine Sharp Copy Share Image
My office in New York is overflowing with all kinds of cookbooks, and in New Orleans we have a huge culinary library. So yeah,… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library. — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
“She'd always been a little excitable, a little more passionate about books than your average person, but she was supposed to be -- she… — Sarah Beth Durst Copy Share Image
In a library we are surrounded by many hundreds of dear friends, but they are imprisoned by an enchanter in these paper and leathern… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
What people actually refer to as research is really just Googling. I already have a complicated relationship with research. It used to be going… — Dermot Mulroney Copy Share Image
“Censors don’t want children exposed to ideas different from their own. If every individual with an agenda had his/her way, the shelves in the… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image