One must see in every human being only that which is worthy of praise. When this is done, one can be a friend to the whole human race.
ABDU'L-BAHAThe reality of man is his thought, not his material body. The thought force and the animal force are partners. Although man is part of the animal creation, he possesses a power of thought superior to all other created beings.
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The supreme magnetic force that directeth the movements of the spheres in the celestial realms
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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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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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I beg of God that ye will be bringers of joy, even as are the angels in Heaven.
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Where there is love, nothing is too much trouble and there is always time.
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By nothing,under no conditions, be ye perturbed.
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In short, the foundation of the Kingdom of God is based upon harmony and love, oneness, relationship and union, not upon differences, especially between husband and wife.
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Let your hearts be filled with the strenuous desire that tranquillity and harmony may encircle all this warring world.
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The greatest bounty of God. Knowledge is identical with guidance, and ignorance is real error
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A thought of #hatred must be destroyed by a more powerful thought of #love.
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If one of these two become the cause of divorce, that one will 392 unquestionably fall into great difficulties, will become the victim of formidable calamities and experience deep remorse.
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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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Truthfulness is the foundation of all the virtues of mankind
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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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If you desire with all your heart, friendship with every race on earth, your thought, spiritual and positive, will spread; it will become the desire of others, growing stronger and stronger, until it reaches the minds of all men.
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When a man turns his face to God he finds sunshine everywhere.
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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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If some one commits an error and wrong toward you, you must instantly forgive him.
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We should all visit the sick. When they are in sorrow and suffering, it is a real help and benefit to have a friend come.
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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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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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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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You are the ones who are called to uplift the cause of unity among the nations of the earth.
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To oppose knowledge is ignorant, and he who detests knowledge and science is not a man, but rather an animal without intelligence.
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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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God has created us all humanHe is kind & just to all. Why should we be unkind & unjust to each other?
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