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Learning is the knowledge of that which is not generally known to others, and which we can only derive at second­hand from books or other artificial sources. The knowledge of that which is before us, or about us, which appeals to our experience, passions, and pursuits, to the bosoms and businesses of men, is not learning. Learning is the knowledge of that which none but the learned know. He is the most learned man who knows the most of what is farthest removed from common life and actual observation. The learned man prides himself in the knowledge of names, and dates, not of men or things. He thinks and cares nothing about his next­door neighbours, but he is deeply read in the tribes and castes of the Hindoos and Calmuc Tartars. He can hardly find his way into the next street, though he is acquainted with the exact dimensions of Constantinople and Peking. He does not know whether his oldest acquaintance is a knave or a fool, but he can pronounce a pompous lecture on all the principal characters in history. He cannot tell whether an object is black or white, round or square, and yet he is a professed master of the optics and the rules of perspective.

the knowledge related to the businesses of men

Which of the following is the CORRECT decreasing order of intercellular space in various simple permanent tissues?

NaCl is a salt which is made up of

On 31 January 2018, the Ministry of Railway announced to set up a massive rail coach factory in which region of Maharashtra?

Slow-growing large coloured patches on the bark of trees are the examples of symbiotic life forms called ______.

At the equilibrium price

Which institute launches Bharat Inclusive Initiative?

On 19 September 2017, Law Ministry approved Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, 2017. The proposed bill will be applicable in cases where the value of offences is over ______.