"What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal."
― Albert Pike
Topic(s):
Death
― Albert Pike
More From Albert Pike
- "A war for a great principle ennobles a nation."
- "Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood; all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to sympathize with each other."
- "To work with the hands or brain, according to our requirements and our capacities, to do that which lies before us to do, is more honorable than rank and title."
More In Death
- "From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity."― Edvard Munch
- "Play like you’re positive on the victory, even though they’re leading big now."― Knute Rockne
- "If success attends my steps, honor and glory await my name-if defeat, still shall it be said we died like brave men, and conferred honor, even in death, on the American Name."― Zebulon Pike