Who would imagine that I was to be the founder of a new religion.
ADAM WEISHAUPTIn another situation, and in an active station in life,
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And they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon.
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None is fitter than the three lower degrees of Freemasonry
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For they will only be indulging their own desire of personal admiration.
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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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This will be obtained chiefly by means of the schools, and by open, hearty behavior, show, condescension, popularity, and toleration of their prejudices, which we shall at leisure root out and dispel.
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My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults.
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G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason.
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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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For the Order wishes to be secret and to work in silence
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Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.
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If a writer publishes any thing that attracts notice, and is in itself just, but does not accord with our plan
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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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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 may turn the public mind which way we will.
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