Material possessions: the more you own, the more they own you. – H.I. Phillips (1889–1965)

I have found that the temple of the undistracted mind must be housed in an uncluttered environment. A basement or garret is invaluable, but they, too, must be uncluttered, even though they hold many essential things used only occasionally… – American Home, 1945

People that are organized are just too lazy to get up and look for it. – Author unknown

Control your clutter or it will control you. – Author unknown