825 Quotes About Library

Whoever would do good in the world, ought not to deal in censure. We ought not to destroy, but rather construct.

Errors belong to libraries; truth, to the human mind.

The librarian's mission should be, not like up to now, a mere handling of the book as an object, but rather a know how (mise au point) of the book as a vital function.

I smiled at her, but she was already lost in thought, looking around the library as if it held all the answers to all our problems.

Libraries are the thin red line between civilization and barbarism.

If you do not value libraries then you do not value information or culture or wisdom. You are silencing the voices of the past and you are damaging the future.

For me, closing libraries is the equivalent of eating your seed corn to save a little money.

Libraries really are the gates to the future.

Libraries...house our dreams.