Quote by Hugo Ball
We should burn all libraries and allow to remain only that which e

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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Everywhere, the ethical predicament of our time imposes itself with an urgency which suggests that even the question Have we anything to eat? will be answered not in material but in ethical terms. – Hugo Ball

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Ethics
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Hugo Ball
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The symbolic view of things is a consequence of long absorption in images. Is sign language the real language of Paradise? – Hugo Ball

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Symbols
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The great British Library — one of these sequestered pools of obsolete literature to which modern authors repair, and draw buckets full of classic lore, or pure English, undefiled wherewith to swell their own scanty rills of thought. – Washington Irving

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No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library. – Samuel Johnson

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Librarian is a service occupation. Gas station attendant of the mind. – Richard Powers

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Libraries

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

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