Quotes About Libraries


Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library.  The only entrance requirement is interest. 
Lady Bird Johnson
A library is but the soul's burial-ground.  It is the land of shadows. 
Henry Ward Beecher
My experience with public libraries is that the first volume of the book I inquire for is out, unless I happen to want the second, when that is out.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Libraries are the wardrobes of literature, whence men, properly informed may bring forth something for ornament, much for curiosity, and more for use. 
William Dyer
The richest person in the world - in fact all the riches in the world - couldn't provide you with anything like the endless, incredible loot available at your local library. 
Malcolm Forbes
As a child, my number one best friend was the librarian in my grade school.  I actually believed all those books belonged to her.  
Erma Bombeck
When I got my library card, that's when my life began.  
Rita Mae Brown
If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.  
Cicero
I love the place; the magnificent books; I require books as I require air.  
Sholem Asch
We may sit in our library and yet be in all quarters of the earth.  
John Lubbock


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