53 Quotes about Library

There are those of us who love the library, as you will see by the following quotes. Libraries contain a wealth of knowledge and wisdom to inspire and encourage you.


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  1. A good library will never be too neat, or too dusty, because somebody will always be in it, taking books off the shelves and staying up late reading them. Lemony Snicket
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  2. The library is a treasure trove where each book is a gem waiting to illuminate minds and hearts. Catherine Puslifer
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  3. Instead of going to Paris to attend lectures, go to the public library, and you won’t come out for twenty years, if you really wish to learn. Leo Tolstoy
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  4. You don’t write a book when God called you to publish a library! Israelmore Ayivor



  5. A library is a good place to go when you feel unhappy, for there, in a book, you may find encouragement and comfort. E.B. White
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  6. In bookstores and libraries, a world unfolds, distinct smells wafting, stories yet untold. Catherine Pulsifer, In Bookstores and Libraries
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  7. A library's function is to give the public in the quickest and cheapest way: information, inspiration, and recreation. If a better way than the book can be found, we should use it. Melvil Dewey



  8. Every library is a palace; every book is a king; every reading is a magic!
  9. Every library is a palace; every book is a king; every reading is a magic! Mehmet Murat ildan
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  10. In the library we find, education's treasures intertwined, pages teach lessons to be told, in quiet corners, minds unfold. Catherine Pulsifer, Education's Treasures
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  11. A little library, growing larger every year, is an honourable part of a man's history. It is a man's duty to have books. A library is not a luxury, but one of the necessaries of life. Henry Ward Beecher



  12. I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library. Jane Austen
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  13. Knowledge is free at the library. Just bring your own container. Author Unknown
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  14. Life is a library owned by an author. It has a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him. Harry Fosdick



  15. Libraries are neccessary gardens, unsurpassed at growing excitement. J. Patrick Lewis



  16. Within the library's silent embrace, overcoming literacy can be shown
    Each book, a stepping stone, guiding where knowledge's rivers flow. Catherine Pulsifer
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  17. Books are what teach you about life. Books teach you empathy. But you can't buy books if you barely got enough to make rent. So that library is a vital resource! You shut a library... you don't just shut down a building, you shut down hope. Jojo Moyes



  18. Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation.
  19. Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation. Walter Cronkite



  20. library What a school thinks about its library is a measure of what it feels about education. Harold Howe
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  21. We must not fool ourselves into thinking we can replace valuable childhood activities with computer games. There is no software on the market that can offer the same advantages as a picnic in the park, a library card, a visit to the zoo, or a family-shared board game. Jacquie McTaggart



  22. It is an awfully sad misconception that librarians simply check books in and out. The library is the heart of a school, and without a librarian, it is but an empty shell. Jarrett J. Krosoczka
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  23. A trip to the library is like coming home and going on an adventure at the same time. Megan Shepherd



  24. We are the only species on the planet, so far as we know, to have invented a communal memory stored neither in our genes nor in our brains. The warehouse of this memory is called the library Carl Sagan



  25. A library is the university of the curious mind, where learning thrives within the pages of countless books. Author Unknown
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  26. I don’t believe in colleges and universities. I believe in libraries because most students don’t have any money. When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money. I couldn’t go to college, so I went to the library three days a week for 10 years. Ray Bradbury



  27. Every time I went to the library, it felt like a treasure hunt: somewhere amid those dusty books was the answer, and all I had to do was find it. Jean M. Twenge



  28. I like reading, but I love libraries. Being surrounded by books makes me feel safe, the way some people need trees or mountains around them to feel secure. Not me – nature’s not what I cling to. I cling to books. Emily Wing Smith



  29. If peace had a smell, it would be the smell of a library full of old, leather-bound books.
  30. If peace had a smell, it would be the smell of a library full of old, leather-bound books. Mark Pryor



  31. Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library. Jim Rohn



  32. Planting a flower's like opening a book, because either way you're starting something. And your garden's your library. Nora Roberts



  33. We may sit in our library and yet be in all quarters of the earth. John Lubbock



  34. In the library's embrace, minds take flight,
    Learning from pages, knowledge to delight. Catherine Pulsifer
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  35. In this place you can become the person you want to be. Anything can be gotten from books. In books there are rooms of gold, in books there is jadelike beauty. Wang Shuo



  36. A library is thought in cold storage. Lord Samuel



  37. Writing a book, just like building a library, is an act of sheer defiance. It is a declaration that you believe in the persistence of memory. Susan Orlean



  38. Libraries change lives for the better.
  39. Libraries change lives for the better. Sidney Sheldon



  40. A library, no mater how humble or grand, is a series of sacred gateways. You pass through them and leave your own city behind; you journey through time and space; and for a little while, you escape the confines of your own circumstances. Anthony Doerr



  41. A great library doesn’t have to be big or beautiful. It doesn’t have to have the best facilities or the most efficient staff or the most users. A great library provides. It is enmeshed in the life of a community in a way that makes it indispensable. A great library is one nobody notices because it is always there, and always has what people need. Vicki Myron



  42. A library, no matter how big or small, is a careful balance of love and responsibility. A machine, if you will, cranked by those who care most about reading. Kimberly Karaliu



  43. In principle and reality, libraries are life-enhancing palaces of wonder. Gail Honeyman



  44. If it were up to me, every child would have a year in the library before they went to school. Sally Hepworth



  45. Explore a book and you'll know what other people don't. Explore a library and you'll know what the other book doesn't. Miegrat Sammri



  46. It was good to walk into a library again; it smelled like home.
  47. It was good to walk into a library again; it smelled like home. Elizabeth Kostova



  48. Time has become quiet flexible inside the library. (This is true of most places with interesting books. Sit down to read for twenty minutes, and suddenly it's dark, with no clue as to where the hours have gone.). Ellen Klages



  49. Winter is a time for libraries, the muffled quiet of bookstacks and the scent of pages and dust. Katherine May



  50. The library serves as a gathering place for friends who share the love of books. Kristen Ashley



  51. The library belongs to everyone. The library, Janet used to say, is one of only a few places in the world that one doesn't need to believe anything or buy anything to come inside. Sally Hepworth



  52. The only thing you absolutely have to know is the location of the library. Albert Einstein
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  53. The bible is history. Remember that it is not a book. It is a library. It contains many kinds of books, letters, songs, and histories, along with the poetry of mythology. David C. Alves
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  54. I like libraries. It makes me feel comfortable and secure to have walls of words, beautiful and wise, all around me. Roger Zelazny
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  55. Get a book of quotes from the library and find ones from famous people that support a good attitude. Write them down in a notebook, computer, scrapbook or on note cards. Ace McCloud



  56. Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.
  57. Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future. Ray Bradbury



  58. The library is like a candy store where everything is free. Jamie Ford



  59. A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert. Andrew Carnegie

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