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The Wisdom of W.E.B. Du Bois

 
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He W.E.B. Du Bois was at once a scientist in his skillful use of history as a tool for comprehending the present, and a prophet in the application of his gift for analyzing the present as an indicator of the future. Because he lived both firmly entrenched within his time and decades ahead of it, the light of his wisdom, like that of his great love for humanity, is one that never diminishes.

 
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La lune blanche
Luit dans les bois;
De chaque branche
Part une voix
Sous la ramée.

 
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Delacroix, lac de sang hanté des mauvaises anges,
Ombragés par un bois de sapins toujours vert,
O?, sous un ciel chagrin, des fanfares étranges
Passent, comme un soupir étouffé de Weber.

 
Eugene Delacroix
 

For man seeketh in society comfort, use, and protection: and they be three wisdoms of divers natures, which do often sever: wisdom of the behaviour, wisdom of business, and wisdom of state.

 
Francis Bacon
 

These ten commandments come to us as a Divine Revelation, as a document signed by God Himself [-] But these books contain a higher wisdom besides. Not the wisdom of the street corners, nor the wisdom of the learned schools, but the conduct which God requires of us

 
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