Let your eye be chaste, your hand faithful, your tongue truthful and your heart enlightened.
BAHA'U'LLAHThe betterment of the world can be accomplished through pure and goodly deeds and through commendable and seemly conduct.
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Noble have I created thee, yet thou hast abased thyself. Rise then unto that for which thou wast created.
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Lay not on any soul a load that you would not wish to be laid upon you, and desire not for any one the things you would not desire for yourself.
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Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity. Be worthy of the trust of thy neighbor, and look upon him with a bright and friendly face. Be a treasure to the poor, an admonisher to the rich, an answerer of the cry of the needy, a preserver of the sanctity of thy pledge.
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Purge thy heart from malice and, innocent of envy, enter the divine court of holiness.
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Arts, crafts and sciences uplift the world of being, and are conducive to its exaltation. Knowledge is as wings to man’s life, and a ladder for his ascent. Its acquisition is incumbent upon everyone.
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Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity.
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A thankful person is thankful under all circumstances. A complaining soul complains even in paradise.
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Should prosperity befall thee, rejoice not, and should abasement come upon thee, grieve not, for both shall pass away and be no more.
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Let your vision be world embracing rather than confined to your own self.
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The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens.
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Be anxiously concerned with the needs of the age ye live in, and center your deliberations on its exigencies and requirements.
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Nor shall the seeker reach his goal unless he sacrifice all things. That is, whatever he has seen, and heard, and understood (before), all must he set at naught, that he may enter the Realm of the Spirit, which is the City of God.
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The essence of faith is fewness of words and abundance of deeds.
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It is not for him to pride himself who loveth his own country, but rather for him who loveth the whole world.
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In all matters moderation is desirable. If a thing is carried to excess, it will prove a source of evil.
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