The Builders Quotes

“There came a day when the Masons, laying aside their stones, became workmen of another kind, not less builders than before, but using truths for tools and dramas for designs, uplifting such a temple as Watts dreamed of decorating with his visions of the august allegory of the evolution of man.”
― Joseph Fort Newton, The Builders: A Story and Study of Masonry

“There came a day when the Masons, laying aside their stones, became workmen of another kind, not less builders than before, but using truths for tools and dramas for designs, uplifting such a temple as Watts dreamed of decorating with his visions of the august allegory of the evolution of man.”
― Joseph Fort Newton, The Builders: A Story and Study of Masonry

“the heavens.[33] If further proof were needed,”
― Joseph Fort Newton, The Builders (Annotated): A Story and Study of Masonry

“Upon that basis the first Grand Lodge was founded, and upon that basis Masonry rests today-holding that a unity of spirit is better than a uniformity of opinion, and that beyond the great and simple "religion in which all men agree" no dogma is worth a breach of charity”
― Joseph Fort Newton, The Builders: A Story and Study of Masonry