Ink and Bone (The Great Library, #1)

by Rachel Caine

I have seen enough of minds wasted in this world.

Books and men left the same traces where they burned.

Who are you to say what’s worthy for men to see today, or tomorrow?”

“I just don’t hold with making the world into copies of what I like.”

he began to realize how much he had to learn about how different the world was from the theory of it.

But believe me when I tell you that I am on the side of my students. Always.”