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  • There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates' loot on Treasure Island...

    "Peter's Quotations : Ideas for Our Time". Book by Laurence J. Peter, 1977.
  • Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body and prayer is to the soul.

    Prayer   Book   Reading  
    Matthew Kelly (2003). “Rediscovering Catholicism: Journeying Toward Our Spiritual North Star”, p.243, Our Sunday Visitor Publishing
  • A library should be like a pair of open arms.

    Reading   Library   Pairs  
  • There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.

    "The Balancing Act: Mastering the Competing Demands of Leadership". Book by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Al Switzler and Ron McMillan, 1996.
  • What can I say? Librarians rule.

  • 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.

  • In assembling this group of portraits of women, I'm aware that I'm treading on dangerous ground. When I was in college, I learned to be distrustful of men's depictions of women. I remember seeing Garry Winogrand's book Women Are Beautiful in the school library and being shocked that it hadn't been defaced for its blatant objectification of women. But looking back, maybe I was too harsh. Whether one photographs men or women, it is always a form of objectification. Whatever you say about Winogrand, his depiction was honest.

    Beautiful   Book   School  
  • Tis the good reader that makes the good book.

    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1971). “The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society and solitude”, p.150, Harvard University Press
  • The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.

    Mark Twain (2015). “The Prince and the Pauper (StoneHenge Classics)”, p.154, StoneHenge Classics
  • I got into Kiss before I got into anybody. The first thing I heard was Detroit Rock City. I heard it in the school library, where I lived.

    School   Kissing   Rocks  
    "Random Rules: Brian Posehn". Interview with Jason Heller, www.avclub.com. February 10, 2006.
  • At some point, sitting in the school library, during reading period, I looked up from my leopard print hardcover composition notebook where I was scribbling a derivative [John Ronald Reuel ] Tolkien epic full of purple prose in tiny handwriting and thought to myself, "Damn! I am a writer! How did that happen?".

    Source: fantasyworlds.wordpress.com
  • I once stole a book. It was really just the once, and at the time I called it borrowing. It was 1970, and the book, I could see by its lack of date stamps, had been lying unappreciated on the shelves of my convent school library since its publication in 1945.

    Lying   Book   School  
    "Author, author: I once stole a book ..." by Hilary Mantel, www.theguardian.com. May 15, 2009.
  • Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.

    Reading   Book   Forever  
  • He kissed me for a long moment, holding my shoulders, perhaps to keep me from pressing my whole body against his. Then he tried to lift my bag. "My God," he said. "What happened?" "I found out one may check out twenty books at a time from the school library.

    Book   School   Long  
    Laura Whitcomb (2005). “A Certain Slant of Light”, p.138, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.

    Nature   Book   Reading  
    "Dreamtigers". Book by Jorge Luis Borges, 1960.
  • If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.

    Education   Wisdom   Book  
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (2010). “Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume VIII: Letters and Social Aims”, p.93, Harvard University Press
  • The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.

  • A School Library is Like the Bat Cave: it's a safe fortress in a chaotic world, a source of knowledge and the lair of a superhero.

  • ...I spent many, many hours in...libraries. Libraries became courts of last resort, as it were.

    Library   Lasts   Hours  
  • When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes.

    Desiderius Erasmus' letter to Jacob Batt, April 12, 1500.
  • Words are the voice of the heart.

    Reading   Heart   Voice  
    Confucius, Edward Slingerland (2006). “The Essential Analects: Selected Passages with Traditional Commentary”, p.138, Hackett Publishing
  • Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.

    FaceBook post by Maya Angelou from Aug 30, 2015
  • When I was a young boy, I loved spending hours in St. Franics Xavier's school library at Saint Louis University. The feel of the books in my hands and the magical new worlds I discovered always drew me back to that fantastic place. Each time I visited, I could expect to find a new adventure and from time to time use my imagination to revisit my favorite place and enjoy Green Eggs and Ham in a house, with a mouse, on a train, on a plane, in a box, with a fox.

    Book   Kids   School  
  • Doing research on the Web is like using a library assembled piecemeal by pack rats and vandalized nightly.

    "Critical Eye". Yahoo! Internet Life, September 1998.
  • No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.

    Book   Reading   Library  
    Mary Wortley Montagu (2015). “Letters”, p.554, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
  • I recall that I had a terrible struggle finding anything antireligious in the school libraries.But many years later my family moved into a house where a woman had left a box of books containing 20 volumes on the history of the Inquisition. I found out there was a word for people like me: "heretic." I was kind of delighted to find I had an identity.

    Book   Struggle   School  
  • An original idea. That can't be too hard. The library must be full of them.

    Funny   Witty   Book  
    Stephen Fry (2010). “The Liar”, p.54, Random House
  • Larger school library collections and longer hours increase circulation.

    School   Library   Hours  
    Stephen D. Krashen (2004). “The Power of Reading: Insights from the Research, 2nd Edition: Insights from the Research”, p.57, ABC-CLIO
  • Our nearly century-long experiment in banning marijuana has failed as abysmally as Prohibition did... In contrast, legalizing and taxing marijuana would bring in substantial sums that could be used to pay for schools, libraries or early childhood education.

    School   Marijuana   Long  
  • A library is a hospital for the mind.” - Anonymous

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