The hankering of the mind is irresistible.
ADAM WEISHAUPTAnd they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon.
More Adam Weishaupt Quotes
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It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done,
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Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose
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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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G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason.
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For the Order wishes to be secret and to work in silence
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But alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
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Give them hints of emancipation from the tyranny of public opinion, and of standing up for themselves;
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In another situation, and in an active station in life,
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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 priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and Reason will be the code of laws to all mankind.
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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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I did not bring Deism into Bavaria more than into Rome.
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I declare and I challenge all mankind to contradict my declaration, that no man can give any account of the order of Freemasonry
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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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