All Art is a gift of the Holy Spirit. When this light shines through the mind of a musician, it manifests itself in beautiful harmonies. Again, shining through the mind of a poet, it is seen in fine poetry and poetic prose.
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Abdu'l-Baha172 quotes“All Art is a gift of the Holy Spirit. When this light shines through the mind of a musician, it manifests itself in beautiful harmonies. Again, shining through the mind of a poet, it is seen in fine poetry and poetic prose.”
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Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha Humanity has emerged from its former degrees of limitation and preliminary training. Man must now become imbued with new virtues and powers, new moralities, new capacities.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha The faithful are ever sustained by the presence of the Supreme Concourse. In the Supreme Concourse are Jesus, and Moses, and Elijah, and Bahá’u’lláh, and other supreme Souls: there, also, are the martyrs.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha Then this material world will become the very paradise of the Kingdom this elemental earth will be in a heavenly state and all the servants of God will live in the utmost joy happiness and gladness.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha …knowledge is the cause of human progress.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha God has created us all humanHe is kind & just to all. Why should we be unkind & unjust to each other?
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha We ask God to endow human souls with justice so that they may be fair and may strive to provide for the comfort of all that each member of humanity may pass his life in the utmost comfort and welfare.
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Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha In every aspect of life, purity and holiness, cleanliness and refinement, exalt the human condition.Even in the physical realm, cleanliness will conduce to spirituality.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha Truthfulness is the foundation of all the virtues of mankind
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha When the Light of the Sun of Truth inspires the mind of a painter, he produces marvellous pictures. These gifts are fulfilling their highest purpose, when showing forth the praise of God.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha Truthfulness is the foundation of all virtues of the world of humanity. Without truthfulness, progress and success in all the worlds of God are impossible for a soul.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha In this sacred Dispensation conflict and contention are in no wise permitted.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha It is not possible to fly with one wing alone! Should a man try to fly with the wing of religion alone he would quickly fall into the quagmire of superstition
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