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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.

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To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces. The sea air, sunshine, and patience, Watson—all...more

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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. A fool takes in all...more

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It is a question of cubic capacity," said he; "a man with so large a brain must have something in it.

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I am a brain, Watson. The rest of me is a mere appendix.