It just happens that culture, in his case, is incidental to career.

If he wanted to be a chemist, culture would be unnecessary.
Martin wants to write, but he's afraid to say so because it will put you in the wrong." "And why does Martin want to write ?" he went on.

"Because he isn't rolling in wealth.

Why do you fill your head with Saxon and general culture?
Because you don't have to make your way in the world.

Your father sees to that.