Regard man as a mine rich in gems of inestimable value. Education can, alone, cause it to reveal its treasures, and enable mankind to benefit there from.
BAHA'U'LLAHO ye that dwell on earth! The religion of God is for love and unity; make it not the cause of enmity or dissension.
More Bahá'u'lláh Quotes
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All peoples and nations are of one family, the children of one Father, and should be to one another as brothers and sisters.
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O Son of Spirit! My first counsel is this: Possess a pure, kindly and radiant heart, that thine may be a sovereignty ancient, imperishable and everlasting.
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O ye rich ones on earth! The poor in your midst are My trust; guard ye My trust, and be not intent only on your own ease.
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My Calamity is my providence, outwardly it is fire and vengeance, but inwardly it is light and mercy.
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A kindly tongue is the lodestone of the hearts of men. It is the bread of the spirit, it clotheth the words with meaning, it is the fountain of the light of wisdom and understanding…
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Arts, crafts and sciences uplift the world of being, and are conducive to its exaltation. Knowledge is as wings to man’s life, and a ladder for his ascent. Its acquisition is incumbent upon everyone.
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Bring thyself to account each day ere thou art summoned to a reckoning; for death, unheralded, shall come upon thee and thou shalt be called to give account for thy deeds.
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Speak no evil, that thou mayest not hear it spoken unto thee, and magnify not the faults of others that thine own faults may not appear great.
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A thankful person is thankful under all circumstances. A complaining soul complains even in paradise.
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So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth.
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Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity. Be worthy of the trust of thy neighbor, and look upon him with a bright and friendly face. Be a treasure to the poor, an admonisher to the rich, an answerer of the cry of the needy, a preserver of the sanctity of thy pledge.
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The world’s equilibrium hath been upset through the vibrating influence of this most great, this new World Order. Mankind’s ordered life hath been revolutionized through the agency of this unique, this wondrous System – the like of which mortal eyes have never witnessed.
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It is not for him to pride himself who loveth his own country, but rather for him who loveth the whole world.
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The True Seeker must, before all else, cleanse his heart.
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Say: o brethren! Let deeds, not words, be your adorning.
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