Books Are Islands In The Ocean Of

This Is The Gift All Writers Seek-to Write Language That Incandesces Yet Does Not Melt.

Unless Their Use By Readers Bring Them To Life, Books Are Indeed Dead Things.

Believers And Doers Are What We Need - Faithful Librarians Who Are Humble In The Presence Of Books.... To Be In A Library Is One Of The Purest Of All Experiences. This Awareness Of Library's Unique, Even Sacred Nature, Is What Should Be Instilled In Our Neophites.

I Can Speak Of My Own Criterion For Judging Whether Or Not A Book Is Good Or Bad. I Ask Of It A Single Question, From How Deep And True An Impulse Did It Spring? Was It Written Merely To Shock? Only To Make Money? Or Was It Written To Create Something More Perfect And More Lasting Than The Life Experience From Which It Came?

Write To Be Understood, Speak To Be Heard, Read To Grow.