Alcoholism Quote by G. Edward Evans
““If there is a bibliographic equivalent of alcoholism, many librarians have it.””
About This Quote
Librarians may suffer from a compulsive need to collect bibliographic information, akin to alcoholism.
In simple terms: Librarians can be addicted to bibliographic work.
Key Takeaway
Balance work and health.
Themes
library science
addiction
professionalism
Mood
lighthearted
critical
Type
observational
humorous
When to use this quote
- library work
- research projects
- cataloging
Key Concepts
behavioral health
occupational stress
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you see this as a real risk?
- How to maintain healthy work habits?
A Different Perspective
Addiction metaphor may overstate normal dedication.
