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“Ignorance fears all things, falling, terror-stricken before the passing wind. Superstition stands as the monument to ignorance, and before it kneel all who realize their own weakness who see in all things the strength they do not possess”
― Manly P. Hall, The Lost Keys of Freemasonry: Or the Secret of Hiram Abiff
― Manly P. Hall, The Lost Keys of Freemasonry: Or the Secret of Hiram Abiff
“Wisdom fears no thing, but still bows humbly to its own source, with its deeper understanding, loves all things, for it has seen the beauty, the tenderness, and the sweetness which underlie Life's mystery”
― Manly P. Hall
― Manly P. Hall
“if it comes to a choice between being a good soldier and a good human being -- try to be a good human being".”
― Anton Myrer, Once An Eagle
― Anton Myrer, Once An Eagle
“The Greeks are interesting and extremely important because they reared such a vast number of great individuals. How was this possible? This question is one which ought to be studied”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra
“Experiences are the chemicals of life with which the philosopher experiments”
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― Manly P. Hall
Blind Ideals
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Free wrote this today in a desperate attempt to capture my feelings.
Airports
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something I scribbled down while spending 12 hours in an airport.
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