"There are great truths at the foundation of……" — Albert Pike
"There are great truths at the foundation of Freemasonry, truths which it is its mission to teach and which is constituting the very essence of, that sublime system which gives the venerable institution its peculiar identity as a science of morality, and it behooves every disciple diligently to ponder and inwardly digest."
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53 Quotes by Albert Pike
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Pride is not the heritage of man; humility should dwell with frailty, and atone for ignorance, error, and imperfection.
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Our adversaries, numerous and formidable, will say, and will have the right to say, that our Principe CrÇateur is identical…
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The double law of attraction and radiation or of sympathy and antipathy, of fixedness and movement, which is the principle…
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He who endeavors to serve, to benefit, and improve the world, is like a swimmer, who struggles against a rapid…
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A war for a great principle ennobles a nation.
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Man's real genius and knowledge remains preserved in books
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That which we do for ourselves dies with us … that which we do for others lives forever.
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Strange and mysterious name to give to the spirit of Darkness! Lucifer, the Son of the Morning! Is it he…
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Every Masonic Lodge is a temple of religion; and its teachings are instruction in religion.
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Masonry is a search after Light. That search leads us directly back, as you see, to the Kabalah.
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Masonry is identical with the Ancient Mysteries
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The Second World War must be fomented by taking advantage of the differences between the Fascists and the political Zionists.…
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