Thus hath it been sent down from the heaven of the Will of your Lord, the Lord of Revelation.
BAHA'U'LLAHArts, 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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Let not a man glory in this, that he loves his country; let him rather glory in this, that he loves his kind…
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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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Let your eye be chaste, your hand faithful, your tongue truthful and your heart enlightened.
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Dedicate the precious days of your lives to the betterment of the world
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Purge thy heart from malice and, innocent of envy, enter the divine court of holiness.
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The Bahá´í Faith is consolation for humanity.
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Religion without science is superstition. Science without religion is materialism.
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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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Should the fragrance of Thy praise be shed abroad by any of the divers tongues of the world, out of the East or out of the West, it would, verily, be prized and greatly cherished.
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Let your vision be world embracing rather than confined to your own self.
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Happy the days that have been consecrated to the remembrance of God, and blessed the hours which have been spent in praise of Him Who is the All-Wise.
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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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Peace be upon him who follows the Straight Path!
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Do not be content with showing friendship in words alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path.
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The country is the world of the soul, the city is the world of bodies.
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O Son of Spirit! My first counsel is this: Possess a pure, kindly and radiant heart, that thine may be a sovereignty ancient, imperishable and everlasting.
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O SON OF MAN! I loved thy creation, hence I created thee. Wherefore, do thou love Me, that I may name thy name and fill thy soul with the spirit of life.
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A thankful person is thankful under all circumstances. A complaining soul complains even in paradise.
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O SON OF MAN! For everything there is a sign. The sign of love is fortitude under My decree and patience under My trials.
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A kindly tongue is the lodestone of the hearts of men. It is the bread of the spirit, it clotheth the words with meaning, it is the fountain of the light of wisdom and understanding…
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Regard man as a mine rich in gems of inestimable value. Education can, alone, cause it to reveal its treasures, and enable mankind to benefit there from.
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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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O ye that dwell on earth! The religion of God is for love and unity; make it not the cause of enmity or dissension.
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Religious fanaticism and hatred are a world-devouring fire, whose violence none can quench.
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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 betterment of the world can be accomplished through pure and goodly deeds and through commendable and seemly conduct.
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