Lawrence Clark Powell, on writing, speaking and reading:

Write to be understood,
speak to be heard,
read to grow.
 
- Lawrence Clark Powell.

Lawrence Clark Powell, on books:

Books are islands in the ocean of time.
They are also oases in the deserts of time.
 
- Lawrence Clark Powell.

Born on this day – Lawrence Clark Powell:

Writer

Librarian

Bibliographer

September 3, 1906 – March 14, 2001