A library book, I imagine, is a happy book.
If I was a book, I would like to be a library book, so I would be taken home by all different sorts of kids.
I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
Never lend books, for no one ever returns them
People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.
The more you read, the more things you will know.
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends.
To add a library to a house is to give that house a soul.
Censorship is telling a man he can't have a steak just because a baby can't chew it.
We may sit in our library and yet be in all quarters of the earth.
Tis the good reader that makes the good book.
The library is not a shrine for the worship of books. It is not a temple where literary incense must be burned or where one's one devotion to the bound book is expressed in ritual. A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life.
My mother and my father were illiterate immigrants from Russia. When I was a child they were constantly amazed that I could go to a building and take a book on any subject. They couldn't believe this access to knowledge we have here in America. They couldn't believe that it was free.
My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty of purse cannot exclude me - in which the meanest and most paltry volume is sure to furnish something to amuse, if not to instruct and improve.
The student has his Rome, his Florence, his whole glowing Italy, within the four walls of his library. He has in his books the ruins of an antique world and the glories of a modern one.
My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.
The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most.
A house without books is like a room without windows.
Don't join the book burners!
The library is the temple of learning.
A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.
There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates' loot on Treasure Island...
It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.
My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
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