Library Quotes
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I once stole a book. It was really just the once, and at the time I called it borrowing. It was 1970, and the book, I could see by its lack of date stamps, had been lying unappreciated on the shelves of my convent school library since its publication in 1945.
Hilary Mantel
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I count myself as one of millions of Americans whose life simply would not be the same without the libraries that supported my learning.
Scott Turow
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... I had a dream where I was taken to Heaven and brought into a beautiful library. There I was given two golden books that were covered with dust. The Lord told me they were golden treasure that was needed for the Body of Christ to have the knowledge to proceed and succeed in this hour.
Bob Hartley
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To make a library It takes two volumes And a fire. Two volumes and a fire, And interest. The interest alone will do If logs are few.
Carolyn Wells
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It is the interest one takes in books that makes a library. And if a library have interest it is; if not, it isn't.
Carolyn Wells
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Flirtation is a circulating library, in which we seldom ask twice for the same volume.
Nathaniel Parker Willis
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Libraries are the center of our lives. There's no use going to a university if you don't live at the library.
Ray Bradbury
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There's no use going to school unless your final destination is the library.
Ray Bradbury
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The function of a great library is to store obscure books.
Nicholson Baker
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A library is the door to many lives.
Sharon Creech
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I don't believe in colleges and universities. I believe in libraries because most students don't have any money. When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money. I couldn't go to college, so I went to the library three days a week for 10 years.
Ray Bradbury
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... bums on the outside, libraries inside.
Ray Bradbury