Monday, March 28, 2011

This is a book store! - The Ateneo Grand Splendid

There isn't much more I could say about this book store in Argentina. Just take a look at the photographs:


If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.  ~ Cicero


Today, with books and movies more expensive than ever, and television entertainment in free fall to the lowest level of stupidity, free circulating books are an absolute necessity. They are quite simply another kind of food. For those without money, the road to the treasure house of the imagination begins at the public library." ~ Columnist Pete Hamill, New York Daily News


A library is thought in cold storage. ~ Herbert Samuel


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