825 Quotes About Library



  • Author Alex Haley
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    I acknowledge immense debt to the griots [tribal poets] of Africa - where today it is rightly said that when a griot dies, it is as if a library has burned to the ground.

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  • Author Daniel Handler
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    When trouble strikes, head to the library. You will either be able to solve the problem, or simply have something to read as the world crashes down around you.

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  • Author Philip Gilbert Hamerton
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    The art of reading is to skip judiciously. Whole libraries may be skipped in these days, when we have the results of them in our modern culture without going over the ground again.

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