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
ABDU'L-BAHANo harm will happen to the bounty of the sun, which is everlasting. This spirit has the power of discovery; it encompasses all things.
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Close investigation will show that the primary cause of oppression and injustice, of unrighteousness, irregularity and disorder
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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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Beware of prejudice; light is good in whatsoever lamp it is burning; a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.
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That world beyond is a world of sanctity and radiance; therefore, it is necessary that in this world he should acquire these divine attributes..
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If religion becomes a cause of dislike, hatred and division, it would be better to be without it… Any religion which is not a cause of love and unity is no religion.
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The mind and spirit of man advance when he is tried by suffering. … so suffering and tribulation free man from the petty affairs of this worldly life until he arrives at a state of complete detachment.
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Truthfulness is the foundation of all the virtues of mankind
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In that world there is need of spirituality, faith, assurance, the knowledge and love of God.
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The greatest bounty of God. Knowledge is identical with guidance, and ignorance is real error
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Set your faces steadily towards the Light of the World. Show love to all… Take courage! God never forsakes His children who strive and work and pray!
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Service to humanity is service to God. Let the love and light of the Kingdom radiate through you until all who look upon you shall be illumined by its reflection. Be as stars, brilliant and sparkling in the loftiness of their heavenly station.
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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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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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There is but one power which heals—that is God. The state or condition through which the healing takes place is the confidence of the heart.
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…knowledge is the cause of human progress.
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