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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English culture is basically homosexual in the sense that the men only really care about other men. – Germaine Greer

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Only one thing is certain: if pot is legalized, it wont be for our benefit but for the authorities . To have it legalized will also be to lose control of it. – 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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Never lend books, for no one ever returns them. The only books I have in my library are those that other folks have lent me. – Anatole France

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I love the place; the magnificent books; I require books as I require air. – Sholem Asch

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A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it. – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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There are 70 million books in American libraries, but the one I want to read is always out. – Tom Masson

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Jews who long have drifted from the faith of their fathers… are stirred in their inmost parts when the old, familiar Passover sounds chance to fall upon their ears. – Heinrich Heine (1797–1856), Der Rabbi Von Bacharach

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I think one of the greatest enemies in the use of technology, however, is the idea that if you use the technology you have to throw other things out of the window. – John Eaton

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