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quotes[0]='Books are humanity in print. <i>- Barbara W. Tuchman</i>'

quotes[1]='No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. <i>- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu</i>'

quotes[2]='Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind. <i>- John Wooden</i>'

quotes[3]='A good book is the best of friends, the same today and for ever. <i>- Martin Tupper</i>'

quotes[4]='I go into my library, and all history unrolls before me. <i>- Alexander Smith</i>'

quotes[5]='Knowledge itself is power. <i>- Francis Bacon</i>'

quotes[6]='Knowledge is the food of the soul. <i>- Plato</i>'

quotes[7]='Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. <i>- Samuel Johnson</i>'

quotes[8]='A library is not a luxury, but one of the necessities of life. <i>- Henry Ward Beecher</i>'

quotes[9]='Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. <i>- Richard Steele</i>'

quotes[10]='When I step into this library, I cannot understand why I ever step out of it. <i>- Marie de Sevigne</i>'

quotes[11]='Nothing sickens me more than the closed door of a library. <i>- Barbara W. Tuchman</i>'

quotes[12]='But what can a man see of a library being one day in it? <i>- James Boswell</i>'

quotes[13]='The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can\'t read them. <i>- Mark Twain</i>'

quotes[14]='Knowledge is free at the library. Just bring your own container. <i>- Unknown</i>'

quotes[15]='The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries. <i>- Descartes</i>'

quotes[16]='Seventy million books in America\'s libraries, but the one you want to read is always out. <i>- Tom Masson</i>'

quotes[17]='When I...discovered libraries, it was like having Christmas every day. <i>- Jean Fritz</i>'

quotes[18]='The dissemination of knowledge is one of the cornerstones of civilization. <i>- John F. Budd</i>'

quotes[19]='People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.<br /><i> Logan Pearsall Smith</i>'

quotes[20]='The mere brute pleasure of reading--the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing. <i>- G.K. Chesterton</i>'

quotes[21]='Librarian is a service occupation. Gas station attendant of the mind. <i>- Richard Powers</i>'

quotes[22]='The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most. <i>- Theodore Parker</i>'


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