Libraries Quotes
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“Nutrimentum spiritus.”
“The medicine chest of the soul.”
“The library is a symbol of freedom.”
“My library was dukedom large enough.”
“The richest minds need not large libraries.”
“Shelved around us lie
The mummied authors.”
“A great library contains the diary of the human race.”
“I suppose you burned the library—barbarians always do.”
““Are you a doctor?”
“Better. I’m a librarian.””
“When you steal from a library, you steal from everyone in the world.”
“A library is but the soul's burial-ground. It is the land of shadows.”
“Come, and take choice of all my library,
And so beguile thy sorrow.”
“Human beings can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.”
“A circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge.”
“Thou can'st not die. Here thou art more than safe
Where every book is thy epitaph.”
“Tell me the number of libraries in a country, I will tell you how rich the country is.”
“It is a vanity to persuade the world one hath much learning, by getting a great library.”
“Wikipedia: Libraries”
“Do not be guilty of possessing a library of learned books while lacking learning yourself.”