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A library is an arsenal of liberty.
A library is an arsenal of liberty.
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.
"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."
The richest minds need not large libraries.
The richest minds need not large libraries.
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.
Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future
Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future
The medicine chest of the soul.
The medicine chest of the soul.
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.
All round the room my silent servants wait,
My friends in every season, bright and dim.
All round the room my silent servants wait,
My friends in every season, bright and dim.