Wise Man

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    The wise man regulates his conduct by the theories both of religion and science. But he regards these theories not as statements of ultimate fact but as art-forms.
    —J.B.S. (John Burdon Sanderson)

    It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
    Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)

    A man must be sacrificed now and again
    To provide for the next generation of men.
    Amy Lowell (1874–1925)