Albert Pike
Lawyer
1809-12-29 – 1891-04-02
Albert Pike was an American lawyer, writer, and Confederate general who later became a prominent figure in Freemasonry.
Books by Albert Pike
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Morals and dogma of the Ancient and accepted Scottish rite of freemasonry
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Morals And Dogma
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Lectures of the Arya
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Quotes by Albert Pike
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That which causes us trials shall yield us triumph: and that which make our hearts ache shall fill us with gladness. The only true happiness is to learn, to advance, and to improve: which could not happen unless we had commenced with error, ignorance, and imperfection. We must pass through the darkness, to reach the light.
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We must pass through the darkness, to reach the light.
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That which causes us trials shall yield us triumph: and that which make our hearts ache shall fill us with gladness. The only true happiness is to learn, to advance, and to improve: which could not happen unless we had commenced with error, ignorance, and imperfection. We must pass through the darkness, to reach the light.
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We must pass through the darkness, to reach the light.
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What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.
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The sovereignty of one's self over one's self is called Liberty.
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Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood; all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to sympathize with each other.
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To work with the hands or brain, according to our requirements and our capacities, to do that which lies before us to do, is more honorable than rank and title.
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What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.
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Doubt, the essential preliminary of all improvement and discovery, must accompany the stages of man's onward progress. The faculty of doubting and questioning, without which those of comparison and judgment would be useless, is itself a divine prerogative of the reason.
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