More quotes by Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night

"I like to imagine that, on the day after my last, my library and I will crumble together, so that even when I am no more I'll still be with my books."
"One book calls to another unexpectedly, creating alliances across different cultures and centuries."
"Readers, censors know, are defined by the books they read."
"Ultimately, the number of books always exceeds the space they are granted."
"I like to imagine that, on the day after my last, my library and I will crumble together, so that even when I am no more I'll still be with my books."