June 2012
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Libraries: The medicine chest of the soul.
– Inscription over the door of the library at Thebes
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If you have a garden and a library you have everything you need.
– Cicero
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In a library we are surrounded by many hundreds of dear friends imprisoned by an...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Libraries are a pillar of liberty; they equalize and transform.
– Matthew Vossler
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Pardon our mess.
Currently updating the theme, so please excuse the possible ugliness while we rearrange!
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What harbor can receive you more securely than a great library?
– Italo Calvino, If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler (via excessivebookshelf)
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Closing libraries is child abuse.
– Alan Bennett (via callmecordelia)
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No possession can surpass, or even equal a good library, to the lover of books....
– John Alfred Landford
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