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A library implies an act of faith.
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Victor Hugo

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A library is but the soul's burying ground. It is a land of shadows.
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Henry Ward Beecher

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A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.
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Norman Cousins

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A man's library is a sort of harem.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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An hour spent in the library is worth a month in the laboratory.
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Source Unknown

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Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one.
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Augustine Birrell

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I've been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me up to sit in a library.
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Source Unknown

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My library was dukedom large enough.
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William Shakespeare

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No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.
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Samuel Johnson

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The true university of these days is a collection of books.
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Thomas Carlyle

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There are seventy million books in American libraries, but the one you want is always out.
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Thomas L. Masson

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Your library is your paradise.
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Desiderius Erasmus

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun