Salvation does not lie where strong thrones are defended by swords, where the smoke of censers ascend to heaven or where thousands of strong men pace the rich fields of harvest.
ADAM WEISHAUPTThe public is accustomed to it, expects little from it and therefore takes little notice of it.
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Every man is entitled therefore, to give any explanation of the symbols and a system of the doctrine that he can render palatable.
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It will be an immense relief to their enslaved minds to be freed from any one bond of restraint
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I did not bring Deism into Bavaria more than into Rome.
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There is no way of influencing men so powerfully as by means of the women.
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These should therefore be our chief study; we should insinuate ourselves into their good opinion
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And it will fire them the more, and cause them to work for us with zeal, without knowing that they do so.
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If every man were placed in the office for which he was fitted by nature and a proper education, which first suggested to me the plan of Illumination.
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In another situation, and in an active station in life,
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Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.The hankering of the mind is irresistible.
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The great strength of our Order lies in its concealment.
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We see with what keenness and zeal the frivolous business of Freemasons is conducted, by persons knit together by the secrecy of their union.
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The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch
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The priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and Reason will be the code of laws to all mankind.
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For thus it is better secured from the oppression of the ruling powers, and because this secrecy gives a greater zest to the whole.
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In a state of liberty and moral equality, freed from the obstacles which subordination, rank, and riches, continually throw in our way.
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