The poor have little; beggars, none; the rich, too much; enough, not one.

Some books we read, tho' few there are that hit the happy point where wisdom joins with wit.

He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed.

Since I cannot govern my own tongue, though within my own teeth, how can I hope to govern the tongue of others?

Masonic ideas are the precious jewels of Speculative Masons; the should be kept bright and sparkling for all the brethren to see and to admire. As such, they should be the special care of Masonic leaders particularly those who teach and interpret the philosophy of Freemasonry.

Let no pleasure tempt thee, no profit allure thee, no persuasion move thee, to do anything which thou knowest to be evil; so shalt thou always live jollity; for a good conscience is a continual Christmas.

To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.