Robert Aris Willmott Quotes

The Gloomy Recess Of An Ecclesiastical Library Is Like A Harbor, Into Which A Far-traveling Curiosity Has Sailed With Its Freight, And Cast Anchor. The Ponderous Tomes Are Bales Of The Mind's Merchandise. Odors Of Distant Countries And Times Steal From The Red Leaves, The Swelling Ridges Of Vellum, And The Titles In Tarnished Gold.

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