Albert Pike Quotes (20+)

Enjoy the best Albert Pike Quotes. Quotations by Albert Pike (Attorney, Soldier, Writer, Freemason)
Jan 01, 1970 - Jan 01, 1970

Force, unregulated or ill-regulated, is not only wasted in the void... It must be regulated by Intellect.

A dim consciousness of infinite mystery and grandeur lies beneath all the commonplace of life.

Justice is peculiarly indispensable to nations.

Truth conquers slowly. There is a wondrous vitality in Error.

The only true happiness is to learn, to advance, and to improve.

Faith begins where Reason sinks exhausted.

We must pass through the darkness, to reach the light.

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

About the Author

Albert Pike (1809–1891) was an American author, poet, orator, jurist and prominent member of the Freemasons. He was also a senior officer of the Confederate States Army who commanded the District of Indian Territory in the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War.