Quote by Germaine Greer
Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of

Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes of mental energy, neither warm nor cold, light nor dark…. In any library in the world, I am at home, unselfconscious, still and absorbed. – Germaine Greer

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Women are reputed never to be disgusted. The sad fact is that they often are, but not with men following the lead of men, they are most often disgusted with themselves. – Germaine Greer

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Even crushed against his brother in the Tube the average Englishman pretends desperately that he is alone. – Germaine Greer

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Marriage made more sense when it was indissoluble. Its the woman trying to cope with the strains of a one-parent family who will suffer most from the relaxation of the divorce laws. – Germaine Greer

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A library is thought in cold storage. – Herbert Samuel

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We may sit in our library and yet be in all quarters of the earth. – John Lubbock

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A library is but the souls burying ground. It is a land of shadows. – Henry Ward Beecher

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