We Masons Are Among The Fortunate Ones

Be Prudent, Diligent, Temperate And Discreet. Remember That Every Human Being Has A Claim Upon Your Kind Offices.

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.

If The Effort Also Is Predestined, It Is Not The Less Our Effort, Made Of Our Free Will.

A Man Should Live With His Superiors As He Does With His Fire: Not Too Near, Lest He Burn; Nor Too Far Off, Lest He Freeze.

Philosophy Is A Kind Of Journey, Ever Learning Yet Never Arriving At The Ideal Perfection Of Truth.