Abdu'l-Baha on cordial
Abdu'l-Baha172 quotes“Bahá’í marriage is union and cordial affection between the two parties. They must, however, exercise the utmost care and become acquainted with each other’s character.”
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Or to a guilty or innocent sufferer! Sacrifice yourself, your talent, your time, your rest to another, to one who has to bear a heavier load than you – and your unhappy mood will dissolve into a blessed, contented submission to God.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha Woman must especially devote her energies and abilities toward the industrial and agricultural sciences, seeking to assist mankind in that which is most needful.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha He who is educated by the Divine Spirit can, in his time, lead others to receive the same Spirit.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha By some this state is reached through pills, powders, and physicians. By others through hygiene, fasting, and prayer. By others through direct perception.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha Close investigation will show that the primary cause of oppression and injustice, of unrighteousness, irregularity and disorder
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha Man’s intelligence is greater, spirituality is beginning to grow, and a time is surely coming when the religions of the world will be at peace.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha A man may be a Bah’ in name only. If he is a Bah’ in reality, his deeds and actions will be decisive proofs of it.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha You are the ones who are called to uplift the cause of unity among the nations of the earth.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha Man is under all conditons immersed in a sea of God’s blessings. Therefore, be thou not hopeless under any circumstances, but rather be firm in thy hope
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha Beware of prejudice; light is good in whatsoever lamp it is burning; a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha To speak more exactly, will be an age in which the masculine and feminine elements of civilization will be more evenly balanced.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha Thus an illness caused by affliction, fear, nervous impressions, will be healed more effectively by spiritual rather than physical treatment. Hence, both kinds of treatment should be followed; they are not.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha Whilst on the other hand, with the wing of science alone he would also make no progress, but fall into the despairing slough of materialism.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha Let us join together to hasten forward the Divine Cause of unity, until all humanity knows itself to be one family, joined together in love.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha Be not the slave of your moods, but their master. But if you are so angry, so depressed and so sore that your spirit cannot find deliverance and peace even in prayer, then quickly go and give some pleasure to someone lowly or sorrowful,
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha What are the requirements? Love for mankind, sincerity toward all, reflecting the oneness of the world of humanity, philanthropy, becoming enkindled with the fire of the love of God
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