Passage 6

In English

Practice Is Better Than Study

Man’s humanness is on the decline because he is losing all these four qualities day by day. It is better to read books than to remain ignorant, but to understand what one studies is more important than mere reading. Much better than understanding is assimilation. But the highest is to put into practice what is assimilated. Countless events are taking place all over the world at any moment of time. of books are stocked in libraries. Suppose you ask a question to the library, does it reply? There are so many books in the library, but what is the use? So is the case today with man’s head, which is turned into a huge library, wherein innumerable subjects are stockpiled. But what is the use of all this information?