LVA On the GO brings genealogy workshop to Nelson Memorial Library August 12
“Sometimes you have to do one thing bad in order to do another thing good.”
Library Story: Larry Scott, Central Library patron
“It has always seemed strange to me…The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second.”
“Crooked world, straight world, same rules – everybody had a hand out for the envelope.”
“There was a girl.”
“It was Marie’s unbeauty that was the making of her.”
Learn 30 things in 3 hours
“Our domination of nature is a delusion.”
Put a poem in your pocket
“If we sink a spoon into that fact, into the duff between us, we will find it teeming.”
