"Well," he said, "I say now, as I said then, that a man should keep his little brain-attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber-room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it.
- Én most is azt mondom, amit akkor. Az ember az agynak nevezett kis kupolaszobáját igyekezzék olyan bútordarabokkal megrakni, amelyeket valószínűleg használni is fog, a többit pedig tartsa csak a könyvespolcán, ahonnan leemelheti, ha szükség van rá.