A library is but the soul's burying ground. It is a land of shadows.
More quotes by Henry Ward Beecher
No man is such a conqueror, as the one that has defeated himself.
Henry Ward Beecher · DisciplineDefeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.
Henry Ward Beecher · DefeatTroubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things.
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More quotes about Libraries
Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one.
Augustine Birrell · LibrariesThe true university of these days is a collection of books.
Thomas Carlyle · LibrariesA library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.
Norman Cousins · LibrariesA man's library is a sort of harem.
Ralph Waldo Emerson · Libraries