“Paradise will be a kind of library”— Jorge Luis Borges Related Quotes “For me, books have always been the greatest gifts. I love to give and receive them because I know they are a reflection of the giver.”— Colleen Mariotti “There are times when I think that the ideal library is composed solely of reference books. They are like understanding friends—always ready to meet your mood, always ready to change the subject when you have had enough of this or that.”— J. Donald Adams “Reading is of course dry work, and further refreshment was called for and consumed.”— Diana Gabaldon