Quotes in the category library.
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination. They open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve, and contribute to improving our quality of life. Libraries change lives for the better.
Harry — I think I've just understood something! I've got to go to the library!”And she sprinted away, up the stairs. does she understand?” said Harry distractedly, still looking around, trying to tell where the voice had come from.“Loads more than I do,” said Ron, shaking his head.“But why’s she got to go to the library?”“Because that’s what Hermione does,” said Ron, shrugging. “When in doubt, go to the library.
She'd absolutely adored the library_an entire building where anyone could take things they didn't own and feel no remorse about it.
A library is like an island in the middle of a vast sea of ignorance, particularly if the library is very tall and the surrounding area has been flooded.
There are times when I think that the ideal library is composed solely of reference books. They are like understanding friends—always ready to meet your mood, always ready to change the subject when you have had enough of this or that.
A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the dawn." (1872)
An ordinary man can surround himself with two thousand books and thenceforward have at least one place in the world in which it is always possible to be happy.
The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man
now,never mindthe boy who came out of that reading rooma new man,safe in the hope of what was to comein the summers of his life.
I like to imagine that, on the day after my last, my library and I will crumble together, so that even when I am no more I'll still be with my books.
I won't be sad too often,If they bury me in the libraryWith bookworms in my coffin.
Dr. Beall gave him the first shot, followed closely by the second.He said, "I'll check for a heartbeat."I said, "You don't need to. I can see it in his eyes."Dewey was gone.
Please bury me in the library With a dozen long-stemmed proses
To fully encapsulate my creativity, I read to inhale, write to exhale. The whole process helps me breathe story.
Embrace the wonder
Imagine the people who believe such things and who are not ashamed to ignore, totally, all the patient findings of thinking minds through all the centuries since the Bible was written. And it is these ignorant people, the most uneducated, the most unimaginative, the most unthinking among us, who would make themselves the guides and leaders of us all; who would force their feeble and childish beliefs on us; who would invade our schools and libraries and homes. I personally resent it bitterly.
Doctor Who: You want weapons? We're in a library. Books are the best weapon in the world. This room's the greatest arsenal we could have. Arm yourself!(from Tooth and Claw in Season 2)
We awaken by asking the right questions.
A library is treasure chamber of knowledge.
Choose a leader who will invest in building bridges, not walls. Books, not weapons. Morality, not corruption. Intellectualism and wisdom, not ignorance.
You are more likely to find three TVs inside a randomly selected house than you are to find a single book that is or was not read to pass an exam, to please God, or to be a better cook.
There is a difference between information and knowledge, and the most important role of the library is not providing access to information; it is supporting, enhancing, and facilitating the transfer of knowledge - in other words, education.
The only way to educate oneself is by making books a life companion.
I've never thought much of strictly organised and methodical study. You can't arrange a library in alphabetical order until you've collected one.
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