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"Spock's Brain" Line-by-Line

Kirk: He will not stay. (He makes Spock release her, and grabs her himself, taking off her bracelet) Now, you took his brain. You will put it back. How did you do it?
 
MCCOY: She couldn't, Jim. Her mind is functioning on a very simple level. Mental faculties here seem to be almost atrophied because of non-use.
 
(There is a transparent helmet with what look like a whole lot of syringes sticking through it.)

SPOCK [OC]: If I may explain, Captain. She refers to the tape storehouse of knowledge of the builders of this place. I scan it. A most impressive store.
 
Spock: It is a device with feeding circuits. They lead into the mind of the priestess leader. Its use is strictly predetermined by the builders.
 
Kirk forces Kara into the helmet

Kara: No! The knowledge is forbidden! I must not know the secret! I will be punished!
 
KARA: Gentlemen, the Controller's explanation of the functioning of the Teacher is essentially correct. However, he is giving no credit to me. I provide the means whereby the knowledge is used. Without me, Captain...
 
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