"What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal."
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Quotes by Albert Pike
Albert Pike (1809-1891) was a multifaceted American figure known for his roles as a lawyer, soldier, poet, and influential Freemason. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Pike's adventurous spirit led him westward, where he gained prominence in both the legal and military arenas during the Civil War. His legacy is perhaps most enduring through his contributions to Freemasonry, notably his work "Morals and Dogma," which explored the philosophical underpinnings of the organization. Pike's profound thoughts and writings continue to resonate with those seeking deeper insights into human nature and morality.
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"Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood; all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to sympathize with each other."
Albert Pike"To work with the hands or brain, according to our requirements and our capacities, to do that which lies before us to do, is more honorable than rank and title."
Albert Pike