To be a Baha’i simply means to love all the world; to love humanity and try to serve it; to work for universal peace and universal brotherhood.
ABDU'L-BAHATo oppose knowledge is ignorant, and he who detests knowledge and science is not a man, but rather an animal without intelligence.
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The spirit does not need a body, but the body needs spirit, or it cannot live. The soul can live without a body, but the body without a soul dies
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All down the ages we see how blood has stained the surface of the earth; but now a ray of greater light has come
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It is good to laugh. Laughter is spiritual relaxation.
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In the world of existence there is indeed no greater power than the power of love
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Therefore, in this world he must prepare himself for the life beyond. That which he needs in the world of the Kingdom must be obtained here.
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Humanity has emerged from its former degrees of limitation and preliminary training. Man must now become imbued with new virtues and powers, new moralities, new capacities.
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If religion becomes a cause of dislike, hatred and division it were better to be without it.
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Its happiness is the attainment of spiritual perfections.
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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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Each human creature has individual endowment, power and responsibility in the creative plan of God.
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The home of Religion is the heart.
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New bounties, bestowals and perfections are awaiting and already descending upon him.
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It is not possible to fly with one wing alone! Should a man try to fly with the wing of religion alone he would quickly fall into the quagmire of superstition
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I beseech you, one and all, to add your prayers to mine to the end that war and bloodshed cease, and that love, friendship, peace and unity reign in the world.
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Prejudices of any kind are the destroyers of human happiness & welfare.
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