# How and Why to Keep a “Commonplace Book”

## Metadata
- Author: [[thoughtcatalog.com]]
- Full Title: How and Why to Keep a “Commonplace Book”
- Category: #articles
- URL: https://thoughtcatalog.com/ryan-holiday/2013/08/how-and-why-to-keep-a-commonplace-book/
## Highlights
- Shelby Foote, “I can’t begin to tell you the things I discovered while I was looking for something else.”