Its happiness is the attainment of spiritual perfections.
ABDU'L-BAHAAnd it must traverse all conditions, for its passage and movement through the conditions of existence will be the means of its acquiring perfections.
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For knowledge is light, life, felicity, perfection, beauty and the means of approaching the Threshold of Unity. It is the honor and glory of the world of humanity
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He who is educated by the Divine Spirit can, in his time, lead others to receive the same Spirit.
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Behold a candle, how it gives its light. It weeps its life away drop by drop in order to give forth its flame of light.
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The mere size of the brain has been proved to be no measure of superiority.
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When a man turns his face to God he finds sunshine everywhere.
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In the world of existence there is indeed no greater power than the power of love
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The woman has greater moral courage than the man; she has also special gifts which enable her to govern in moments of danger and crisis. If necessary she can become a warrior.
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It is your duty to be exceedingly kind to every human being…until ye change the world of man into the world of God.
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A thought of #hatred must be destroyed by a more powerful thought of #love.
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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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By nothing,under no conditions, be ye perturbed.
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Happiness is a great healer to those who are ill….This has a greater effect than the remedy itself. You must always have this thought of love and affection when you visit the ailing and afflicted.
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Just as he prepared himself in the world of the matrix by acquiring forces necessary in this sphere of existence, so, likewise, the indispensable forces of the divine existence must be potentially attained in this world.
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Every kind of knowledge, every science, is as a tree: if the fruit of it be the love of God, then is it a blessed tree, but if not, that tree is but dried-up wood, and shall only feed the fire
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This eternal bond should be made secure by a firm covenant, and the intention should be to foster harmony, fellowship and unity and to attain everlasting life.
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