Bibliomania Quotes

A fig for your precious society with its bridge parties, its inane chatter, its cheap mentality; its dances and vulgar banquets; its snobbery and cheap pretension. The humblest library can show you upon a single shelf better society and far more select company than all the drawing-rooms of Europe, America, and South Africa.

E. Norman Torry

In an established love of reading there is a policy of insurance guaranteeing certain happiness till death.

A. Edward Newton

To build up a library is to create a life. It's never just a random collection of books.

Carlos María Domínguez