TO GLEAN:

TO GLEAN:
Webster defines: To pick up or gather together the scattered remainder of grain or other produce dropped or left lying by reapers... to pick up, gather together..in piecemeal fashion...acquire bit by bit from some source.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Thomas Huxley

The great end of life is not knowledge, but action. What men need is as much knowledge as they can organize for action; give them more and it may become injurious. Some men are heavy and stupid from ingested learning.

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