The Quotes of Edward VII

Born: 11/9/1841 12:00:00 AM Died: 5/6/1910 12:00:00 AM

I cannot be indifferent to the assassination of a member of my profession, We should be obliged to shut up business if we, the Kings, were to consider the assassination of Kings as of no consequence at all.

I don't mind praying to the Eternal Father, but I must be the only man in the country afflicted with an eternal mother.

‘Because a man has a black face and a different religion from our own, there is no reason why he should be treated as a brute.

There are no frictions between us, there is only rivalry.

No, I shall not give in. I shall go on. I shall work to the end.

It doesn't matter what you do, so long as you don't frighten the horses.

Freemasonry, as a tradition, is built on the spoken word. It is a mystic tradition that has been passed down from lip to hear across the centuries. It acknowledges the power of language to transform the mind of the individual and even the course of history itself. Throughout history, great changes in civilizations and the rise and fall of empires have depended on a few words, spoken into the right ear at the right time. Freemasonry places great importance on remembering the thoughts of our ancestors. It is from these thoughts that we can learn how to navigate the maze of life and avoid the pitfalls that have entrapped the unfortunate. The Masons below have all contributed to the wisdom of the world and we have selected a small portion of their knowledge to be shared here to inspire, uplift and educate.