"Build your home library and nurture knowledge to grow into wisdom." - avr

 "Build your home library and nurture knowledge to grow into wisdom." - avr

On display at the Living with Nature Center

San Vicente, Ilocos Sur

Collection of Dr Abe V Rotor 

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"Books are the greatest treasure of mankind, its collective attributes as humanity, the very stimulus of man's rationality to rise above other creatures - and himself." - AV Rotor

"Reading should not be presented to children as a chore, a duty. 

It should be offered as a gift." – Kate DiCamillo

"Books are the novels that carry the greatest stories of all times called classics, for which they are regarded timeless for their universal values." - AV Rotor

"Books are the epics of Homer, stories of the Grimm Brothers distilled from oral literature passed through generations to the present." - AV Rotor

"I think books are like people, in the sense that they’ll turn up 

in your life when you most need them." – Emma Thompson

"Books are the record of ultimate scholarship, the epitome of the greatest minds in thesis and dissertation, theories and principles." - AV Rotor

"A room without books is like a body without a soul.”

 ― Marcus Tullius Cicero

"Books are the precursor of the Internet, the framework of the i-Pod, Tablet, Galaxy, and other gadgets that man becomes a walking encyclopedia." - AV Rotor

"Books are a uniquely portable magic." – Stephen King

"Books grow with knowledge, bring new schools and movements in arts and philosophy, in unending search for truth." - AV Rotor

"Books are mirrors: You only see in them what you already 

have inside you." – Carlos Ruiz Zafón

"Books are the progeny of the earliest forms of writing like the cuneiform, hieroglyphics, caves drawings, etchings, scrolls of the Dead Sea." - AV Rotor

  

"Many books have been written ahead of their time - Galileo's astronomy, Darwin's evolution, Martin Luther's Protestantism ignited dis-pleasured of the Church." - AV Rotor

 

"Books are about bedtime stories, baby's introduction to the world, legends and fantasies that take young ones to the land of make believe." - AV Rotor

"Books gives the idea and structure of the Wonders of the Ancient World, and the significance and belief for which they were built." - AV Rotor

"Books are the most widely read, the Bible; the shortest, Albert Einstein’s e=mc2, and book-to-cinema versions of Spielberg, Lucas, Cecile de Mills et al." - AV Rotor

"Books that enlighten man to care for the environment, guide the young and future generations to a better future, and lead man to save his own species from extinction." - AV Rotor ~