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This is destined to come about. In the same way, in the character, the conduct and the manners of men, universal modifications will be made.

Abdu'l-Baha

When the spiritually minded dive deeply into the ocean of their meaning they bring to the surface the pearls of their inner significance.
ABDU'L-BAHA

Bring Deeply Dive Meaning Minded Ocean Pearl Sacrifice Spiritually Surface
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.
ABDU'L-BAHA

Existence Force Himself Indispensable Matrix Prepared
Man is not intended to see through the eyes of another, hear through another’s ears nor comprehend with another’s brain.
ABDU'L-BAHA

Brain Comprehend Ear Eye Intended Men Responsibility
In this sacred Dispensation conflict and contention are in no wise permitted.
ABDU'L-BAHA

Conflict Contention Permitted Sacred Wise
The human spirit may be likened to the bounty of the sun shining on a mirror. The body of man, … grows and develops through the animal spirit.
ABDU'L-BAHA

Animal Book Bounty Develop Human LIkened Man Mirror Shining Spirit Sun
Attainment to the knowledge of God and that which is conducive to human welfare.
ABDU'L-BAHA

Attainment Conductive God Human Knowledge Welfare
To oppose knowledge is ignorant, and he who detests knowledge and science is not a man, but rather an animal without intelligence.
ABDU'L-BAHA

Animal Ignorance Intelligence Knowledge Mean Real Science
Dignity before God depends, not on sex, but on purity and luminosity of heart. Human virtues belong equally to all!
ABDU'L-BAHA

Depend Dignity Equally God Heart Luminosity Purity Sex
Be ye a refuge to the fearful; bring ye rest and peace to the disturbed; make ye a provision for the destitute; be a treasury of riches for the poor; be a healing medicine for those who suffer pain
ABDU'L-BAHA

Fearful Healing Medicine Pain Peace Poor Provision Refuge Treasury
No harm will happen to the bounty of the sun, which is everlasting. This spirit has the power of discovery; it encompasses all things.
ABDU'L-BAHA

Bounty Discovery Everlasting Happen Harm Sun
Hence the new age will be an age less masculine, and more permeated with the feminine ideals
ABDU'L-BAHA

Age Ageless Civilization Element Feminine Masculine New
My heart is in a constant state of thanksgiving.
ABDU'L-BAHA

Constant Heart State Thanksgiving
The 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
ABDU'L-BAHA

Body Die Doe Need Soul Spirit
This is destined to come about. In the same way, in the character, the conduct and the manners of men, universal modifications will be made.
ABDU'L-BAHA

Character Destined Modification Same Universal
The intellect is good but until it has become the servant of the heart, it is of little avail.
ABDU'L-BAHA

Avail Good Heart Intellect Little Servant
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,
ABDU'L-BAHA

Blessed Depressed Mood Prayer Sacrifice Slave

This is destined to come about. In the same way, in the character, the conduct and the manners of men, universal modifications will be made.

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