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S. R. Ranganathan Quotes: Ranganathan's 5 Laws: Books are for use. Books are for all. Every book its reader, or every reader his book. Save the time of the reader. A library is a growing organism.
         

Ranganathan's 5 Laws: Books are for use. Books are for all. Every book its reader, or every reader his book. Save the time of the reader. A library is a growing organism.


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If you want to be a reference librarian, you must learn to overcome not only your shyness but also the shyness of others!

If you want to be a reference librarian, you must learn to overcome not only your shyness but also the shyness of others!



Every reader his or her book. Every book its reader.

Every reader his or her book. Every book its reader.



A library is a growing organism.

A library is a growing organism.



Save the time of the reader, for it is valuable

Save the time of the reader, for it is valuable



Every reader his or her book.Every book its reader.

Every reader his or her book.Every book its reader.





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