What is the proper study of Man?

What is the proper study of Man? 2016-04-04T22:15:05-06:00

 

An artist's conception of Lothlorien
Lothlórien (Wikimedia Commons)

 

The proper study of Man is anything but Man; and the most improper job of any man, even saints (who at any rate were at least unwilling to take it on), is bossing other men. Not one in a million is fit for it, and least of all those who seek the opportunity.

J. R. R. Tolkien

 


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