Norman Cousins Quotes:
Ocupation: Journalist
Life: June 24, 1915 - November 30, 1990
Birthday: June 24
Death: November 30
The library is not a shrine for the worship of books. It is not a temple where literary incense must be burned or where one's one devotion to the bound book is expressed in ritual. A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life.
topic: Book, Ideas, Library, Libraries And Librarians, Library Books, Delivery Room
