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The quantity of books in a person's library, is often a cloud of witnesses to the ignorance of the owner.
The quantity of books in a person's library, is often a cloud of witnesses to the ignorance of the owner.
If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in a library.
If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in a library.
Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future
Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future
That place that does contain
My books, the best companions, is to me
A glorious court, where read more
That place that does contain
My books, the best companions, is to me
A glorious court, where hourly I converse
With the old sages and philosophers;
And sometimes, for variety, I confer
With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels;
Calling their victories, if unjustly got,
Unto a strict account, and, in my fancy,
Deface their ill-placed statues.
A great library contains the diary of the human race.
A great library contains the diary of the human race.
I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, "Where's the self-help section?" She said if she told me, it read more
I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, "Where's the self-help section?" She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose
Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.
Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.
To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
The richest minds need not large libraries.
The richest minds need not large libraries.