Let your eye be chaste, your hand faithful, your tongue truthful and your heart enlightened.
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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.
Baha'u'llahBaha'u'llah Thus hath it been sent down from the heaven of the Will of your Lord, the Lord of Revelation.
Baha'u'llahBaha'u'llah 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.
Baha'u'llahBaha'u'llah Dedicate the precious days of your lives to the betterment of the world
Baha'u'llahBaha'u'llah I bear witness, O my God, that Thou hast created me to know Thee and to worship Thee. I testify, at this moment, to my powerlessness and to Thy might, to my poverty and to Thy wealth. There is none other God but Thee, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting.
Baha'u'llahBaha'u'llah Should prosperity befall thee, rejoice not, and should abasement come upon thee, grieve not, for both shall pass away and be no more.
Baha'u'llahBaha'u'llah 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…
Baha'u'llahBaha'u'llah O SON OF MAN! My calamity is My providence, outwardly it is fire and vengeance, but inwardly it is light and mercy. Hasten thereunto that thou mayest become an eternal light and an immortal spirit. This is My command unto thee, do thou observe it.
Baha'u'llahBaha'u'llah Holy words and pure and goodly deeds ascend unto the heaven of celestial glory.
Baha'u'llahBaha'u'llah The world’s equilibrium hath been upset through the vibrating influence of this most great, this new World Order. Mankind’s ordered life hath been revolutionized through the agency of this unique, this wondrous System – the like of which mortal eyes have never witnessed.
Baha'u'llahBaha'u'llah Be anxiously concerned with the needs of the age ye live in, and center your deliberations on its exigencies and requirements.
Baha'u'llahBaha'u'llah Do not be content with showing friendship in words alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path.
Baha'u'llahBaha'u'llah The utterance of God is a lamp, whose light is these words: Ye are the fruits of one tree, and the leaves of one branch. Deal ye one with another with the utmost love and harmony… So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth.
Baha'u'llahBaha'u'llah Every age hath its own problem, and every soul its particular aspiration.
Baha'u'llahBaha'u'llah Religion without science is superstition. Science without religion is materialism.
Baha'u'llahBaha'u'llah 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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