| Simpsons Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
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| NUMBER: | 4901 |
| AUTHOR: | Martin Buber |
| QUOTATION: | I do, indeed, close my door at times and surrender myself to a book, but only because I can open the door again and see a human face looking at me. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Quoted in Maurice Friedman ed Martin Bubers Life and Work: The Later Years 1945-65 Dutton 84 |
| SUBJECTS: | Humankind: Wisdom, Philosophy & Other Musings |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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