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"To add a library to a house is to give that house a soul."
—
Marcus Tullius Cicero
69 people liked it
"People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned."
—
Saul Bellow
tags:
books
,
libraries
200 people liked it
"My grandma always said that God made libraries so that people didn't have any excuse to be stupid."
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Joan Bauer
tags:
books
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library
148 people liked it
"A library is infinity under a roof."
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Gail Carson Levine
149 people liked it
"You know, Minister, I disagree with Dumbledore on many counts...but you cannot deny he's got style..."
—
J.K. Rowling
(
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
)
153 people liked it
"When I got [my] library card, that was when my life began."
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Rita Mae Brown
tags:
libraries
,
reading
96 people liked it
"Libraries will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no libraries."
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Anne Herbert
tags:
books
,
money
,
reading
83 people liked it
"Dear me, how I love a library."
—
Elizabeth Gilbert
55 people liked it
"What a school thinks about its library is a measure of what it feels about education."
—
Harold Howe
tags:
education
,
libraries
,
library
,
school
34 people liked it
"When I discovered libraries, it was like having Christmas every day."
—
Jean Fritz
30 people liked it
"A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life."
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Henry Ward Beecher
29 people liked it
"I cannot comprehend the neglect of a family library in such days as these.
- Mr. Darcy"
—
Jane Austen
(
Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Persuasion
)
16 people liked it
"Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one."
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Augustine Birrell
14 people liked it
"What in the world would we do without our libraries?"
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Katharine Hepburn
tags:
libraries
,
library
13 people liked it
"A library is books and somewhere to put them and some people who want them there.
"
— Sheila Bourbeau
tags:
books
,
library
11 people liked it
"'Come with me,' Mom says.
'To the library.
Books and summertime
go together.'"
—
Lisa Schroeder
(
I Heart You, You Haunt Me
)
tags:
books
,
library
,
summer
9 people liked it
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