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Wisdom, Strength, Beauty
A column is an around pillar made to support as well as to adorn a building, whose construction varies in the different orders of architecture . Among the Hebrews, columns, or pillars, were used metaphorically to signify princes or nobles, as if they were the pillars of a state . In Masonry, Columns have a symbolic signification as the supports of a Lodge. The Broken Column is also a symbol in Masonry. Tonight, I shall speak about these Columns, about their origins and about their Masonic meaning.
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Il a d'abord été fait maçon dans son cœur. En effet, un futur maçon doit avoir toutes les caractéristiques requises, à l'intérieur de lui, pour pouvoir se développer et réaliser sa propre maîtrise.
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First he was made a Mason in his heart. In effect, a future Mason must have all the required characteristics inside of him to be able to develop and to realize his Art.
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