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.

Necessity is our quickest excuse.

Doing an injury puts you below your enemy; revenging one make you but even with him; forgiving it sets you above him.

Who is strong? He that can conquer his bad habits.

When women cease to be handsome, they study to be good.

A good example is the best sermon.

Where there's no law, there's no bread.