To speak more exactly, will be an age in which the masculine and feminine elements of civilization will be more evenly balanced.
ABDU'L-BAHALet’s be wise as the silence, strong as the wind, useful as the light; let’s make of our lips a censer of the virtues.
More Abdu'l-Baha Quotes
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It is your duty to be exceedingly kind to every human being…until ye change the world of man into the world of God.
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Religion should unite all hearts and cause wars and disputes to vanish from the face of the earth; it should give birth to spirituality, and bring light and life to every soul.
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The greatest bounty of God. Knowledge is identical with guidance, and ignorance is real error
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If, however, we look at people from the standpoint of their faults, then being a friend to them is a formidable task.hus is it incumbent upon us, when we direct our gaze toward other people, to see where they excel, not where they fail.
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Do not despair! Work steadily. Sincerity and love will conquer hate. How many seemingly impossible events are coming to pass in these days
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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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New bounties, bestowals and perfections are awaiting and already descending upon him.
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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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Dignity before God depends, not on sex, but on purity and luminosity of heart. Human virtues belong equally to all!
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Love manifests its reality in deeds, not only in words – these alone are without effect.
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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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Just as he prepared himself in the world of the matrix by acquiring forces necessary in this sphere of existence, so, likewise, the indispensable forces of the divine existence must be potentially attained in this world.
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His Law and render of no account all efforts exerted in the past.
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This is because the spirit has no place; it is placeless; and for the spirit the earth and the heaven are as one since it makes discoveries in both
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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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