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Thou can'st not die. Here thou art more than safe
Where every book is thy epitaph.
Thou can'st not die. Here thou art more than safe
Where every book is thy epitaph.
Shelved around us lie
The mummied authors.
Shelved around us lie
The mummied authors.
The richest minds need not large libraries.
The richest minds need not large libraries.
"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."
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.
I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
Every library should try to be complete on something, if it were
only the history of pinheads.
Every library should try to be complete on something, if it were
only the history of pinheads.
The medicine chest of the soul.
The medicine chest of the soul.
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.