Joy gives us wings! In times of joy our strength is more vital, our intellect keener, and our understanding less clouded. We seem better able to cope with the world and to find our sphere of influence.
ABDU'L-BAHAAll down the ages we see how blood has stained the surface of the earth; but now a ray of greater light has come
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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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When a man turns his face to God he finds sunshine everywhere.
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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 religion becomes a cause of dislike, hatred and division it were better to be without it.
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When the heart is filled with love everything seems beautiful & delightful to us.
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The diversity in the human family should be the cause of love and harmony, as it is in music where many different notes blend together in the making of a perfect chord.
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There is no greater pleasure than to study God’s Word with a spiritual mind.
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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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Man is under all conditons immersed in a sea of God’s blessings. Therefore, be thou not hopeless under any circumstances, but rather be firm in thy hope
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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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The pure heart is one that is entirely cut away from self. To be selfless is to be pure.
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The body of the human world is sick. Its remedy and healing will be the oneness of the kingdom of humanity. Its life is the Most Great Peace. Its illumination and quickening is love.
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Each human creature has individual endowment, power and responsibility in the creative plan of God.
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The most important principle of divine philosophy is the oneness of the world of humanity, the unity of mankind, the bond conjoining East and West, the tie of love which blends human hearts.
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Where there is love, nothing is too much trouble and there is always time.
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