Phenomena are constantly folded back upon themselves.

We Masons are among the fortunate ones who are taught to meet together with others opposing convictions or competitive ideas and yet respect each other as Brothers.

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.

Philosophy is a kind of journey, ever learning yet never arriving at the ideal perfection of truth.

One man is equivalent to all Creation. One man is a World in miniature.

A good man will find that there is goodness in the world; an honest man will find that there is honesty in the world; and a man of principle will find principle and integrity in the hearts of others.

It is not in the books of the Philosophers, but in the religious symbolism of the Ancients, that we must look for the footprints of Science, and re-discover the Mysteries of Knowledge.

Pride is not the heritage of man; humility should dwell with frailty, and atone for ignorance, error, and imperfection.

The Secret of the Occult Sciences is that of Nature itself, the Secret of the generation of the Angels and Worlds, that of the Omnipotence of God .

The universal medicine for the Soul is the Supreme Reason and Absolute Justice; for the mind, mathematical and practical Truth; for the body, the Quintessence, a combination of light and gold.

I took my obligations from white men, not from negroes. When I have to accept negroes as brothers or leave masonry, I shall leave it

I've got a friend who is a lion tamer. He used to be a school teacher till he lost his nerve.

The anger and the brutality against everything can readily from one hour to the next be transformed into its opposite.

I'm an actor, in particular, that likes to have a mask or something that can help me distance myself from the character. Like the moustache or an accent.

So I'm going to go on and work on preserving the ozone layer, encouraging everyone to recycle.

One has to be foolish or irredeemably stupid to believe that anything good can come to Europe from the land of presumed opportunity.

I do have 14 tattoos, but I also do come home every single night and watch reality TV with my cat.

In ballet, I felt that no matter how good I was, if I didn't have the right body type or if I didn't fit a certain mold there was nothing I could do.

The writer is the person who stays in the room.

You just walk over there and into the office and say, 'Hey, be my prom date,'" he said. "It's that simple.

Words are as beautiful as wind horses, and sometimes as difficult to corral.