The Library Policeman Quotes

#1. It is impossible to have bad taste, but many people have none at all.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

#2. I mean you are reading this book on a kindle device which would be wiped out if we were hit with an EMP attack.

Scotty Boyd

#3. How guilt refined the methods of self-torture, threading the beads of detail into an eternal loop, a rosary to be fingered for a lifetime.

Ian McEwan

#4. The inhabitants of earth behold commonly but the dark and shadowy under side of heaven's pavement; it is only when seen at a favorable angle in the horizon, morning or evening, that some faint streaks of the rich lining of the clouds are revealed.

Henry David Thoreau

#5. Wise it is to comprehend the whole.

Edward Young

#6. Moreover he saw a skull floating on the surface of the water and he said unto it: Because you drowned others they drowned you; and those that drowned you will eventually be drowned.

Hillel The Elder

#7. For the Russian masses, the proletarians, knew for certain, and already saw during the war, and in part before their very eyes, that the peasants would soon be on their side.

Herman Gorter

#8. This is life...by all means necessary

Natasha Head

#9. Sometimes I wish I was poetic and subtle. I write very bold and blunt and tell it like it is.

Pink

#10. Reciprocity helps us balance the need for self-determination and creative individuality with mutual hope and, therefore, what might be described as 'solidarity.'

David Blunkett