Journal like a Renaissance Philosopher

Catch-all book: brain dumps, external memory, inbox, often a pocketbook

Zibaldone: collection of quotes, long term but unindexed memory. Zibaldone means "salad."

Commonplace book: book with proper headings, such as all quotes about fish go under the fish headings

"Commonplace books are the backbone of a rennaisance education"

Treasure book: Collection of quotes

Manuscript book: book for writing your own posts and comments on quotes