To Do Today's Work Well And Not

Things Cannot Always Go Your Way. Learn To Accept In Silence The Minor Aggravations, Cultivate The Gift Of Taciturnity And Consume Your Own Smoke With An Extra Draught Of Hard Work, So That Those About You May Not Be Annoyed With The Dust And Soot Of Your Complaints.

The Librarian Of Today, And It Will Be True Still More Of The Librarians Of Tomorrow, Are Not Fiery Dragons Interposed Between The People And The Books. They Are Useful Public Servants, Who Manage Libraries In The Interest Of The Public . . . Many Still Think That A Great Reader, Or A Writer Of Books, Will Make An Excellent Librarian. This Is Pure Fallacy.

Save The Fleeting Minute; Learn Gracefully To Dodge The Bore.

A Physician Who Treats Himself Has A Fool For A Patient.

Observe, Record, Tabulate, Communicate. Use Your Five Senses. Learn To See, Learn To Hear, Learn To Feel, Learn To Smell, And Know That By Practice Alone You Can Become Expert.