Libraries are not made; they grow.

Augustine Birrell


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Libraries are not made; they grow. Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one.

Augustine Birrell

Mots clés books library



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Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.

Augustine Birrell


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The man who has a library of his own collection is able to contemplate himself objectively, and is justified in believing in his own existence.

Augustine Birrell

Mots clés libraries existence contemplation



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An ordinary man can...surround himself with two thousand books...and thenceforward have at least one place in the world in which is is possible to be happy.

Augustine Birrell


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Any ordinary man can...surround himself with two thousand books...and thenceforward have at least one place in the world in which it is possible to be happy.

Augustine Birrell

Mots clés books



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An ordinary man can surround himself with two thousand books and thenceforward have at least one place in the world in which it is always possible to be happy.

Augustine Birrell

Mots clés happiness library



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Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one.

Augustine Birrell

Mots clés book-collecting



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