Famous quotes containing the words world and/or library:
“Is it possible, after all, that spite of bricks and shaven faces, this world we live in is brimmed with wonders, and I and all mankind, beneath our garbs of common-placeness, conceal enigmas that the stars themselves, and perhaps the highest seraphim can not resolve?”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
“Readers transform a library from a mausoleum into many theaters.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)