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“Perhaps, Katrine, in a library just like this one, you will find that all the things you thought were impossible and all the things that everyone, throughout history, have thought were impossible are not really impossible at all... they never were impossible.”
― Forgotten Lore: Volume I
― Forgotten Lore: Volume I

“We talk about books being passports to new worlds…but library cards are like intergalactic passports to the multiverse!”
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“Here in America, the libraries were my church, and I was an acolyte.”
― Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen
― Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen

“The library was my only blessing. Every time I climbed the stairs, my heart lifted. All day, I looked forward to the happy hours I spent in that beautiful room. My guilt over appa's fate was too heavy to carry up there, and I learned to leave it below, somewhere on the ground floor. I left the house far behind as I walked on the path paved by the books, and every evening, baby Mangalam slept soundly on the bed I made for her on the window seat.”
― Climbing the Stairs
― Climbing the Stairs

“—Cada uno de nosotros sigue perdiendo algo muy preciado —dice cuando el teléfono deja de sonarâ€�. Oportunidades importantes, posibilidades, sentimientos que no podrán recuperarse jamás. Esto es parte de lo que significa estar vivo. Pero dentro de nuestra cabeza, porque creo que es ahà donde debe de estar, hay un pequeño cuarto donde vamos dejando todo esto en forma de recuerdos. Seguro que es algo parecido a las estanterÃas de esta biblioteca. Y nosotros, para localizar dónde se esconde algo de nuestro corazón, tenemos que ir haciendo siempre fichas catalográficas. Hay que limpiar, ventilar la habitación, cambiar el agua de los jarrones de flores. Dicho de otro modo, tú deberás vivir hasta el fin de tus dÃas en tu propia biblioteca.”
― Kafka on the Shore
― Kafka on the Shore

“Jared looked around the room. It was a smallish library, with one huge desk in the center. On it was an open book and a pair of old-fashioned, round glasses that caught the candlelight.”
― The Field Guide
― The Field Guide

“Bibliotekens förseningsavgifter är ganska dryga. Tio piskrapp per dag, och det är för pocketböcker.”
― Library of Souls
― Library of Souls

“Libraries are medieval forests masking opportunity and danger; every aisle is a path, every catalog reference a clue to the location of the Holy Grail. It is here that I become privy to the sacred songs of kings and the ballads of rogues. Here are tales of life-and-death struggles of other wayfarers as they battle personal dragons and woo fair maidens. Walking down this hallway, I am a knight entering the forest in search of the truth...”
― A Hideous Beauty
― A Hideous Beauty

“There are thousands of different paths in a city but there are millions of different paths in a library!”
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“No matter how beautifully you decorate a house, if there is no library in the house, then it cannot be a beautiful house!”
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“Mrs. Quisdorf picked that book out for you. That card, though, that's the real gift. It can take you anywhere, Loreda.”
― The Four Winds
― The Four Winds

“Only the countries whose libraries are full of people can realize the greatest achievements of human history!”
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“And so I spent some time pondering the idea that the nucleus of a university resides in its knowledge contained, preserved, and disseminated: without a library, there is no university.”
― Illuminating Cambridge Libraries
― Illuminating Cambridge Libraries

“You can bring more than all the information in a library to a person's home via the internet, but you can never bring that mysterious atmosphere of libraries, that interesting smell which takes you to the past!”
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“If librarians love their libraries more than their kids, prosperities will be moving up in that society.”
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“The power of libraries is that they bring you together not only with the books you are looking for, but also with the books you did not even know existed!”
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“We are the heart of our communities, and that only works because of what the people who run libraries give of themselves. They do it knowing that there will be hard days and disappointment, budget fights, and individuals whom they may not be able to reach. The best librarians make that emotional investment because they believe in the institution and the community they serve.”
― Wholehearted Librarianship: Finding Hope, Inspiration, and Balance
― Wholehearted Librarianship: Finding Hope, Inspiration, and Balance
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