Book Collecting Quotes
Book Collecting Quote of the day
How many cities have revealed themselves to me in the marches I undertook in the pursuit of books!
To build up a library is to create a life. It's never just a random collection of books.
I hold a theory that, sooner or later, if a man but live long enough, certain books destined for his peculiar delight will find him, however obscure they or he may be.
Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method.— Walter Benjamin, "Unpacking My Library