Read in order to live.
No libraries, no progress.
The library is an arena of possibility, opening both a window into the soul and a door onto the world.
Never lend books, for no one ever returns them
If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
When I got [my] library card, that was when my life began.
Nothing is pleasanter to me than exploring in a library.
Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes of mental energy, neither warm nor cold, light nor dark.
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends.
Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
I think books are like people, in the sense that they'll turn up in your life when you most need them.
A good library is a place, a palace where the lofty spirits of all nations and generations meet.
The America I love still exists at the front desks of our public libraries.
I received the fundamentals of my education in school, but that was not enough. My real education, the superstructure, the details, the true architecture, I got out of the public library.
The library is a place where most of the things I came to value as an adult had their beginnings.
There is such seduction in a library of good books that I cannot resist the temptation to luxuriate in reading.
The libraries of America are and must ever remain the home of free and inquiring minds. To them, our citizens-of all ages and races, of all creeds and persuasions-must be able to turn with clear confidence that there they can freely seek the whole truth, unvarnished by fashion and uncompromised by expediency.
Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.
I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
He who learns, and makes no use of his learning, is a beast of burden with a load of books. Does the ass comprehend whether he carries on his back a library or a bundle of faggots?
Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library.
It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, or who had ever been alive.
Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.
The more you read, the more things you will know.
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