Quotes by Library The library is our house of intellect, our transcendental university, with one exception: no one graduates from a library. No one possibly can, and no one should. Vartan Gregorian graduateslibraryhouse The library is not only a diary of the human race, but marks an act of faith in the continuity of humanity. Vartan Gregorian libraryracehumanity Libraries and museums are the DNA of our culture. Vartan Gregorian librarydnamuseums Why can't I just Google it like everything else?! I hate you public library system! Vera Brosgol librarygooglehate A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the dawn. Victor Hugo librarydarknessnight A library implies an act of faith. Victor Hugo library I was always a reader. In the fifth grade, I got some sort of prize for having read hundreds of books from the library. Vijay Seshadri fifth-gradelibrarybook Libraries never let us forget who we are, for their worth stands by the knowledge they keep and save for us. Virginia Hamilton librarywho-we-areforget To admit authorities, however heavily furred and gowned, into our libraries and let them tell us how to read, what to read, what value to place upon what we read, is to destroy the spirit of freedom which is the breath of those sanctuaries. Virginia Woolf librarysanctuaryspirit Come indoors then, and open the books on your library shelves. For you have a library and a good one. A working library, a living library; a library where nothing is chained down and nothing is locked up; a library where the songs of the singers rise naturally from the lives of the livers. Virginia Woolf librarysongbook Whenever I feel bad, I go to the library and read controversial periodicals. Though I do not know whether I am a liberal or a conservative, I am nevertheless enlivened by the hatred which one bears the other. In fact, this hatred strikes me as one of the few signs of life remaining in the world. Walker Percy libraryhatredworld The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book. Walt Whitman libraryfreedom-of-speechbook I was teased if I brought my books home. I would take a paper bag to the library and put the books in the bag and bring them home. Not that I was that concerned about them teasing me - because I would hit them in a heartbeat. But I felt a little ashamed, having books. Walter Dean Myers libraryhomebook Shut not your doors to me proud libraries. Walt Whitman leaves-of-grasslibrarydoors What is reading but silent conversation? Walter Savage Landor libraryreadingbook Nothing is pleasanter to me than exploring in a library. Walter Savage Landor exploringlibrary I keep working under the delusion that someday a library will ask for my manuscripts. Walter Wager somedaydelusionlibrary Reclaim your role as eco-role models and exemplars in your community. Change is happening rapidly. Let libraries continue to be at the center of it. Wanda Urbanska libraryrole-modelscommunity There are 80 jobs in which women earn more than men - positions like financial analyst, speech-language pathologist, radiation therapist, library worker, biological technician, motion picture projectionist. Warren Farrell libraryjobsmen The great British Library --an immense collection of volumes of all ages and languages, many of which are now forgotten, and most of which are seldom read: one of these sequestered pools of obsolete literature to which modern authors repair, and draw buckets full of classic lore, or pure English, undefiled wherewith to swell their own scanty rills of thought. Washington Irving bucketslibraryage«3839404142434445464748»
