Fighting, and the employment of force, even for the right cause, will not bring about good results. The oppressed who have right on their side, must not take that right by force; the evil would continue. Hearts must be changed.
ABDU'L-BAHAFighting, and the employment of force, even for the right cause, will not bring about good results. The oppressed who have right on their side, must not take that right by force; the evil would continue. Hearts must be changed.
ABDU'L-BAHALet your hearts be filled with the strenuous desire that tranquillity and harmony may encircle all this warring world.
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
ABDU'L-BAHAWhen the Light of the Sun of Truth inspires the mind of a painter, he produces marvellous pictures. These gifts are fulfilling their highest purpose, when showing forth the praise of God.
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
ABDU'L-BAHAPrejudices of any kind are the destroyers of human happiness & welfare.
ABDU'L-BAHADo not despair! Work steadily. Sincerity and love will conquer hate. How many seemingly impossible events are coming to pass in these days
ABDU'L-BAHAIn this sacred Dispensation conflict and contention are in no wise permitted.
ABDU'L-BAHAWhilst on the other hand, with the wing of science alone he would also make no progress, but fall into the despairing slough of materialism.
ABDU'L-BAHAThe principal reason for the decline and fall of peoples is ignorance.
ABDU'L-BAHAThe 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.
ABDU'L-BAHAJust 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-BAHAIn the world of existence there is no more powerful magnet than the magnet of love.
ABDU'L-BAHALove is the most great law that ruleth this mighty and heavenly cycle, the unique power that bindeth together the divers elements of this material world
ABDU'L-BAHALove everybody, serve everybody.
ABDU'L-BAHAWhere there is love, nothing is too much trouble and there is always time.
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