That world beyond is a world of sanctity and radiance; therefore, it is necessary that in this world he should acquire these divine attributes..
ABDU'L-BAHABehold 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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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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Religion and science are the two wings upon which man’s intelligence can soar into the heights, with which the human soul can progress.
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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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God has created us all humanHe is kind & just to all. Why should we be unkind & unjust to each other?
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The primary, the most urgent requirement is the promotion of education. It is inconceivable that any nation should achieve prosperity and success unless this paramount, this fundamental concern is carried forward.
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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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The home of Religion is the heart.
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In the world of existence there is no more powerful magnet than the magnet of love.
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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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For knowledge is light, life, felicity, perfection, beauty and the means of approaching the Threshold of Unity. It is the honor and glory of the world of humanity
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The time has come for humanity to hoist the standard of the oneness of the human world, so that dogmatic formulas and superstitions may end.
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Love is the spirit of life unto the adorned body of mankind, the establisher of true civilization in this mortal world, and the shedder of imperishable glory upon every high-aiming race and nation.
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By nothing,under no conditions, be ye perturbed.
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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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My heart is in a constant state of thanksgiving.
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