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A Study in Scarlet

Book by Arthur Conan Doyle · 5 quotes · Study In Scarlet, Study, Brain

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“I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose. [...] It is a mistake to think that that little room has elastic walls and can distend to any extent. [...] It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones.”