It's a library, only the stupid or the evil are afraid of those
Man's real genius and knowledge remains preserved in books
There is something almost sacred about a great library because it represents the preservation of the wisdom, the learning, and the pondering of men and women of all the ages, accumulated under one roof.
A scholar is just a library's way of making another library.
Every library is an arsenal.
A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the dawn.
Libraries are as the shrine where all the relics of the ancient saints, full of true virtue, and that without delusion or imposture, are preserved and reposed.
His mind was indeed my library, and whenever it was opened to me, I entered bliss.
In any library in the world, I am at home, unselfconscious, still and absorbed.
It felt good to be surrounded by books, by all this solid knowledge, by these objects that could be ripped page by page but couldn't be torn if the pages all held together.