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

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

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Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it their duty to accept the views which Cicero, which Locke, which Bacon, have given, forgetful that Cicero, Locke, and Bacon were only young men in libraries, when they wrote these books. Hence, instead of Man Thinking, we have the book-worm. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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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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A mans library is a sort of harem. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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In my world there would be as many public libraries as there are Starbucks. – Henry Rollins

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