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Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment, and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one; but the general to counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much ti

Options

  1. ATo gather information about the world
  2. BTo pass the time in a creative way
  3. CFor pleasure, enhanced capability and holistic growth
  4. DTo become only worldly wise

Correct answer

C. For pleasure, enhanced capability and holistic growth

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