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.
Albert Pike quote Will is the dynamic soul-force.
Albert Pike quote We have all the light we need, we just need to put it in practice.
Albert Pike quote What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.
Albert Pike quote True thoughts have duration in themselves. If the thoughts endure, the seed is enduring; if the seed endures, the energy endures; if the energy endures, then will the spirit endure. The spirit is thought; thought is the heart; the heart is the fire; the fire is the Elixir.
Albert Pike quote War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory.
Albert Pike quote The Universe should be deemed an immense Being, always living, always moved and always moving in an eternal activity inherent in itself, and which, subordinate to no foreign cause, is communicated to all its parts, connects them together, and makes the world of things a complete and perfect whole.
Albert Pike quote The sovereignty of one's self over one's self is called Liberty.
Albert Pike quote Biography
Lawyer, 1809-91
