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Wednesday 4 November 2009

A House Without Books

"A house without books is like a room without windows.No man has a right to bring up his children without surrounding them with books, if he has the means to buy them"

Horace Mann.

4 comments:

Ouissi said...: oooo now this is a quote after my own heart!!

Ox; 4 November 2009 at 12:54
Crystal @ Plush Palate said...: Such a great quote! And so true. Few things are more rich and wonderful than books!

PS. What a lovely blog you have :); 4 November 2009 at 18:47
Flossy said...: Quite!; 5 November 2009 at 16:14
laney said...: ...do you know "without a love of books...the richest man is poor"?...i would rather have books on my floors and art on my walls...than to have a bed to sleep or a table upon which to eat...tell me the artist of the child reading...i know it ...but cannot put my finger on the name...; 6 November 2009 at 07:42