To speak more exactly, will be an age in which the masculine and feminine elements of civilization will be more evenly balanced.
ABDU'L-BAHAWe must all strive and concentrate all our thoughts in order that such happiness may accrue to the world of humanity.
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The primary, the most urgent requirement is the promotion of education. It is inconceivable that any nation should achieve prosperity and success unless this paramount, this fundamental concern is carried forward.
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If we are not happy and joyous at this season, for what other season shall we wait and for what other time shall we look?
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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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This perfected body can be compared to a mirror, and the human spirit to the sun. Nevertheless, if the mirror breaks, the bounty of the sun continues; and if the mirror is destroyed or ceases to exist
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May you become as the waves of one sea, stars of the same heaven, fruits adorning the same tree, roses of one garden in order that through you the oneness of humanity may establish its temple in the world of mankind
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The principal reason for the decline and fall of peoples is ignorance.
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If others hurl their darts against you, offer them milk and honey in return; if they poison your lives, sweeten their souls.
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Therefore, in this world he must prepare himself for the life beyond. That which he needs in the world of the Kingdom must be obtained here.
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They come to that man or woman who accepts his life with radiant acquiescence.
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If some one commits an error and wrong toward you, you must instantly forgive him.
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The forces and powers necessary for this world were bestowed upon him in that limited condition. In this world he needed eyes; he received them potentially in the other.
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If love and agreement are manifest in a single family, that family will advance, become illumined and spiritual.
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Man is in reality a spiritual being and only when he lives in the spirit is he truly happy.
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By some this state is reached through pills, powders, and physicians. By others through hygiene, fasting, and prayer. By others through direct perception.
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He needed ears; he obtained them there in readiness and preparation for his new existence. The powers requisite in this world were conferred upon him in the world of the matrix.
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