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No possession can surpass, or even equal a good library, to the lo

No possession can surpass, or even equal a good library, to the lover of books. Here are treasured up for his daily use and delectation, riches which increase by being consumed, and pleasures that never cloy. – John Alfred Landford

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We should burn all libraries and allow to remain only that which everyone knows by heart. A beautiful age of the legend would then begin. – Hugo Ball

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To build up a library is to create a life. – Carlos María Domínguez

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A library is thought in cold storage. – Herbert Samuel

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A university is just a group of buildings gathered around a library. – Shelby Foote

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