There is no greater pleasure than to study God’s Word with a spiritual mind.
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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There is no question but that they will exert all their efforts, their energies, their sense of pride, to acquire the sciences and arts.
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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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Be not the slave of your moods, but their master. But if you are so angry, so depressed and so sore that your spirit cannot find deliverance and peace even in prayer, then quickly go and give some pleasure to someone lowly or sorrowful,
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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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The principal reason for the decline and fall of peoples is ignorance.
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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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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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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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Let’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.
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The rich must wish to give! Life in man should be like a flame, warming all with whom it comes into contact. The spiritually awakened are like to bright torches in the sight of God, they give light and comfort to their fellows.
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The faithful are ever sustained by the presence of the Supreme Concourse. In the Supreme Concourse are Jesus, and Moses, and Elijah, and Bahá’u’lláh, and other supreme Souls: there, also, are the martyrs.
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This perfected body can be compared to a mirror, and the human spirit to the sun. Nevertheless, if the mirror breaks, the bounty of the sun continues; and if the mirror is destroyed or ceases to exist
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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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Attainment to the knowledge of God and that which is conducive to human welfare.
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A thought of #hatred must be destroyed by a more powerful thought of #love.
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