Quote by Norman Cousins

A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.

A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a pla

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance of libraries as spaces that facilitate the exchange and generation of ideas. It views libraries as the birthplace of knowledge and as catalysts for innovation. By providing access to a wide range of resources, libraries bring history to life, allowing individuals to learn from the experiences and ideas of previous generations. They act as dynamic hubs where information and ideas can be discovered, developed, and shared, fostering intellectual growth and promoting a deeper understanding of the world we live in.

By Norman Cousins

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