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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.

Bahá'u'lláh

Noble have I created thee, yet thou hast abased thyself. Rise then unto that for which thou wast created.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Noble Thee Thyself
O ye rich ones on earth! The poor in your midst are My trust; guard ye My trust, and be not intent only on your own ease.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Earth Ease Justice
The true seeker hunts naught but the object of his quest, and the lover has no desire save union with his Beloved.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Desire Quests Unions
Religious fanaticism and hatred are a world-devouring fire, whose violence none can quench.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Fire Hatred Religious
Say: o brethren! Let deeds, not words, be your adorning.
BAHá'U'LLáH

Adorning Deed Words
All peoples and nations are of one family, the children of one Father, and should be to one another as brothers and sisters.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Brother Children Father
Speak no evil, that thou mayest not hear it spoken unto thee, and magnify not the faults of others that thine own faults may not appear great.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Evil Faults May No Speak
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.
BAHA'U'LLAH

East Tongue World
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.
BAHá'U'LLáH

Art Educational Uplifting
Thus hath it been sent down from the heaven of the Will of your Lord, the Lord of Revelation.
BAHA'U'LLAH

God Heaven Lord
Purge thy heart from malice and, innocent of envy, enter the divine court of holiness.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Envy Heart Holiness
The well-being of mankind, its peace and security, are unattainable unless and until its unity is firmly established.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Baha Peace Unity
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.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Adversity Faces Friendly
Be anxiously concerned with the needs of the age ye live in, and center your deliberations on its exigencies and requirements.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Age Needs
My Calamity is my providence, outwardly it is fire and vengeance, but inwardly it is light and mercy.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Fire Light Vengeance
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.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Desire Soul Wish

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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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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