If we are not happy and joyous at this season, for what other season shall we wait and for what other time shall we look?
ABDU'L-BAHAThe spirit does not need a body, but the body needs spirit, or it cannot live. The soul can live without a body, but the body without a soul dies
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The gift of God to this enlightened age is the knowledge of the oneness of mankind and of the fundamental oneness of religion.
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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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But to remain happy and contented in the face of difficulty, hardship and the onslaught of disease and sickness-this is an indication of nobility.
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If love and agreement are manifest in a single family, that family will advance, become illumined and spiritual.
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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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The home of Religion is the heart.
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That world beyond is a world of sanctity and radiance; therefore, it is necessary that in this world he should acquire these divine attributes..
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Is the people’s lack of religious faith and the fact that they are uneducated.
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These he must attain in this world so that after his ascension from the earthly to the heavenly Kingdom he shall find all that is needful in that eternal life ready for him
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I beg of God that ye will be bringers of joy, even as are the angels in Heaven.
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In some respects woman is superior to man. She is more tender-hearted, more receptive, her intuition is more intense.
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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.
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A love that sweeps away all barriers, a love that aboundeth in charity, a large-heartedness, tolerance, forgiveness and noble striving, a love that triumphs over all obstacles.
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Strive with all your hearts, raise up your voices and shout, until this dark world be filled with light.
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There is no contradiction between true religion and science
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