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Quote by A. E. Waite

“Out of evil comes good, however, and the confusion of tongues gave rise to 'the ancient practice of Masons conversing without the use of speech.'”

Quote by A. E. Waite

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A. E. Waite
A. E. Waite

A. E. Waite was a prominent English poet recognized for his romantic and mystical poetry. Born on October 2, 1857, Waite's works often delve into themes of nature, love, and spiritual longing, celebrated for their lyrical beauty and emotional depth. He remains a significant figure in the literary history of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. more

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