What is more important in a library than anything else — is the fact that it exists.

More from The Premise Of Meaning, American Scholar (Washington, DC, June 5, 1972)

• The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself.
• Who has not heard them? They say: We leave you our deaths. Give them their meaning!
• 24 beers in a case, 24 hours in a day, coincedence? I think not.
• 640K ought to be enough for anybody.
• 640K ought to be enough for anybody. 1981
• At some point things got so bad it just became funny.