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.
ABDU'L-BAHAHence the new age will be an age less masculine, and more permeated with the feminine ideals
More Abdu'l-Baha Quotes
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The woman has greater moral courage than the man; she has also special gifts which enable her to govern in moments of danger and crisis. If necessary she can become a warrior.
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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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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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Love gives life to the lifeless. Love lights a flame in the heart that is cold. Love brings hope to the hopeless and gladdens the hearts of the sorrowful.
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Never is it the wish of `Abdu’l-Bahá to see any being hurt, nor will He make anyone to grieve; for man can receive no greater gift than this, that he rejoice another’s heart.
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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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But the balance is already shifting—force is losing its weight and mental alertness, intuition, and the spiritual qualities of love and service, in which woman is strong, are gaining ascendancy.
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The human spirit may be likened to the bounty of the sun shining on a mirror. The body of man, … grows and develops through the animal spirit.
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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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If religion becomes a cause of dislike, hatred and division it were better to be without it.
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Fighting, and the employment of force, even for the right cause, will not bring about good results. The oppressed who have right on their side, must not take that right by force; the evil would continue. Hearts must be changed.
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Let us have love and more love; a love that melts all opposition, a love that conquers all foes.
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When the spiritually minded dive deeply into the ocean of their meaning they bring to the surface the pearls of their inner significance.
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The intellect is good but until it has become the servant of the heart, it is of little avail.
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Man is not intended to see through the eyes of another, hear through another’s ears nor comprehend with another’s brain.
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