Library Quotes

There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library, this republic of letters, where neither rank, office, nor wealth receives the slightest consideration.

The public library is more than a repository of books. It’s a mysterious, wondrous place with the power to change lives.

A little library, growing every year, is an honorable part of a man’s history. It is a man’s duty to have books.

Throughout my formal education I spent many, many hours in public and school libraries. Libraries became courts of last resort, as it were. The current definitive answer to almost any question can be found within the four walls of most libraries.

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

I just remember really loving words and writing about anything I could, and the way I’d remember things, like my library card number, was to make a melody.

I always say that the real success of Wine Library wasn’t due to the videos I posted, but to the hours I spent talking to people online afterward, making connections and building relationships.

Teachers are to inspire; librarians are to fulfill.

A scholar is just a library’s way of making another library.

The library is therapy for those with minds like mine.