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A library doesn't need windows. A library is a window.

Stewart Brand

How Buildings Learn

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Brand, Stewart. How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built. Viking Press, 1994, ch. 3.

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Medicine for the soul.

The inscription over the library of the tomb complex of Ramses II.

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Library inscription. Quoted in Library of History, by Diodorus Siculus, translated by C. H. Oldfather. Loeb Classical Library, 1933, bk. I, par. 49, l. 3. Originally quoted in Library of History, by Diodorus Siculus. c. 30 BC, bk. I, par. 49, l. 3.

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I discovered me in the library.

Ray Bradbury

Quoted in Paris Review

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Bradbury, Ray. "Ray Bradbury, The Art of Fiction No. 203." Interviewed by Sam Weller. Paris Review, Spring 2010.

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I do things like get in a taxi and say, "The library, and step on it."

David Foster Wallace

Infinite Jest

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Wallace, David Foster. Infinite Jest. Little, Brown and Company, 1996.

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