825 Quotes About Library

Nor did I forget what is the natural pleasure of every man who has been a reader;… filling the shelves of a tolerably large library.

Many of my friends think I read books all day and alphabetize the shelves. Well, sometimes I do alphabetize shelves. But more often than not, my job title could be "friend". Or just simply "caring ear." Public librarians are often part information seekers, part social workers.

With its reverent silence the Library was as close to a religious experience as anything he had ever encountered. Its domed reading room was a thing of sheer beauty and wonder. It always inspired in him a childish desire to stand in the centre and spin round and round, making it appear as though the books spiralled into infinity.

1. BUSCA UN BUEN ESCONDITE.Recuerda que deberás pasar oculto el resto de tu vida, así que elige un sitio alejado, peligroso, inaccesible para los demás, pero no olvides que sea cómodo y que haya una fuente de alimento cerca. Se recomiendan lugares solitarios como estanques con insectos, tiraderos de basura o bibliotecas escolares, en fin, deja volar tu imaginación.

In college I retreated to the library. I have always loved libraries - the quiet, the smell, the expectation of imminent discovery. In the next book I will find it - some unspeakable pleasure or startling revelation or extraordinary nuance I had never felt or thought of before.

I've always said, stuff the engagement ring! Just build me a really big library.

We are the Library," Coppelia pointed out. "What we don't know, we research.

Democracy or reading, democracy of space: our public library tradition, wherever we live in the wide world, was incredibly hard-won for us by the generations before us and ought to be protected, not just for ourselves but in the name of every generation after us.

If all shy, soulful young women who dreamed of becoming writers for a living actually could do that, imagine the library we would have.