I beg of God that ye will be bringers of joy, even as are the angels in Heaven.
ABDU'L-BAHAWoman must especially devote her energies and abilities toward the industrial and agricultural sciences, seeking to assist mankind in that which is most needful.
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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.
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Until the reality of equality between man and woman is fully established and attained, the highest social development of mankind is not possible.
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His Law and render of no account all efforts exerted in the past.
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Be ye doctor and nurse to the ailing; promote ye friendship, and honour, and conciliation, and devotion to God, in this world of non-existence.
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Love is the spirit of life unto the adorned body of mankind, the establisher of true civilization in this mortal world, and the shedder of imperishable glory upon every high-aiming race and nation.
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At whatever time highly skilled physicians shall have developed the healing of illnesses by means of foods, and shall make provision for simple foods, and shall prohibit humankind from living as slaves to their lustful appetites.
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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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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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Or to a guilty or innocent sufferer! Sacrifice yourself, your talent, your time, your rest to another, to one who has to bear a heavier load than you – and your unhappy mood will dissolve into a blessed, contented submission to God.
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I want you to be happy…to laugh, smile and rejoice in order that others may be made happy by you.
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Hence the new age will be an age less masculine, and more permeated with the feminine ideals
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We 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 confirmations of the Spirit are all those powers and gifts which some are born with (and which men sometimes call genius), but for which others have to strive with infinite pains.
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Dignity before God depends, not on sex, but on purity and luminosity of heart. Human virtues belong equally to all!
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Man is not man simply because of bodily attributes. The standard of divine measure and judgment is his intelligence and spirit
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