"Every library should try to be complete on something, if it were only the history of pinheads."
— Libraries

January 1, 1970

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., The Poet at the Breakfast Table (1872), VIII: Reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 439-40.