Masonry Is Identical With The Ancient Mysteries

War Is A Series Of Catastrophes Which Result In Victory.

If The Effort Also Is Predestined, It Is Not The Less Our Effort, Made Of Our Free Will.

Phenomena Are Constantly Folded Back Upon Themselves.

Less Glory Is More Liberty. When The Drum Is Silent, Reason Sometimes Speaks.

To Sow, That Others May Reap; To Work And Plant For Those That Are To Occupy The Earth When We Are Dead; To Project Our Influences Far Into The Future, And Live Beyond Our Time; To Rule As The Kings Of Thought, Over Men Who Are Yet Unborn; To Bless With The Glorious Gifts Of Truth And Light And Liberty Those Who Will Neither Know The Name Of The Giver, Nor Care In What Grave His Unregarded Ashes Repose, Is The True Office Of A Mason And The Proudest Destiny Of A Man.