Riddle

It holds most knowledge that has ever been said. But is not the brain, is not the head. To feathers and their masters, it's both bane and boon. One empty, and one full.

Choose an answer

A.A book
B.A scroll
C.A manuscript
D.Paper
Hint: It's a word with 5 letters, starting with "P".

Answer

Paper

Why this is the answer

Paper has recorded most of humanity's knowledge without being a brain itself, and to a writer with a quill ("feathers"), a blank sheet is a daunting "bane" while a filled one is a satisfying "boon."

This riddle is filed under Rhyming Riddles and rated Hard.

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