Darkness Quote by Victor Hugo

“A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the dawn." À qui…

— Victor Hugo

A library implies an act of faith.

— Victor Hugo

The library is inhabited by spirits that come out of the pages at night.

— Isabel Allende

“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

“Libraries are a force for good. They wear capes. They fight evil. They don’t get upset when you don’t send them a card on…

— Libba Bray

“There, I said to myself, are the reasons for the silence and darkness that surround the library: it is the preserve of learning but…

— Umberto Eco

“My library was -- all libraries are -- a place of ultimate refuge, a wild and sacred space where meanings are manageable precisely because…

— André Brink

“The library is a whispering post. You don't need to take a book off a shelf to know there is a voice inside that…

— Susan Orlean

“The existence of any library, even mine, allows readers a sense of what their craft is truly about, a craft that struggles against the…

— Alberto Manguel

“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

“Until then I had thought each book spoke of the things, human or divine, that lie outside books. Now I realized that not infrequently…

— Umberto Eco

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