And they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon.
ADAM WEISHAUPTI should have been keenly occupied, and the founding of an order would have never come into my head.
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By establishing reading societies, and subscription libraries, and taking these under our direction, and supplying them through our labors
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The public is accustomed to it, expects little from it and therefore takes little notice of it.
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Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.
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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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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 most wonderful thing of all is that the distinguished Lutheran and Calvinist theologians who belong to our order really believe that they see in it (Illuminati) the true and genuine sense of Christian Religion.
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Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose
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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.
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Cultivates the social virtues; and animates them by a great, a feasable, a speedy prospect of universal happiness,
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There is no way of influencing men so powerfully as by means of the women.
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For they will only be indulging their own desire of personal admiration.
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
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The revolution which is about to break will be sterile if it is not complete.
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It is necessary to gain the common people to our order. The best means to that end is influence in the schools.
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A Literary Society is the most proper form for the introduction of our Order into any state where we are yet strangers.
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