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"A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life."
"A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life."
A circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of
diabolical knowledge.
A circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of
diabolical knowledge.
Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.
Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.
Shelved around us lie
The mummied authors.
Shelved around us lie
The mummied authors.
The medicine chest of the soul.
The medicine chest of the soul.
The richest minds need not large libraries.
The richest minds need not large libraries.
To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
It is a vanity to persuade the world one hath much learning, by
getting a great library.
It is a vanity to persuade the world one hath much learning, by
getting a great library.
A great library contains the diary of the human race.
A great library contains the diary of the human race.
