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Re: library quote



 "Within these walls you will found all the truths of mankind and all the lies of mankind.  It is up to you to learn the difference."

This should appear in appropriately modified form on the computer screens of everyone who thinks the Internet is the be-all and end-all of research . . .

Best wishes,

Thomas Berry, Archivist
Historical Construction Equipment Association
16623 Liberty Hi Road
Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
Phone 419-352-5616
Fax 419-352-6086
tberry@wcnet.org
http://www.bigtoy.com

Lynn Harlan wrote:

> At the entrance to an academic library somewhere in the world there is a quote inscribed that says something like
>
> Does anyone know the site of the library and/or the proper quotation and citation?  Have tried the usual sources but cannot find anything even close.  Any leads will be greatly appreciated.
>
> Lynn Harlan, Curator
> The Harold W. Siebens Special Collection
> Buena Vista University
> 610 W. 4th Street
> Storm Lake, IA 50588
> USA
> harlanl@bvu.edu
> 712-749-2673 phone
> 712-749-1474 fax
>

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