My Calamity is my providence, outwardly it is fire and vengeance, but inwardly it is light and mercy.
BAHA'U'LLAHThe country is the world of the soul, the city is the world of bodies.
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Ascribe not to any soul that which thou wouldst not have ascribed to thee, and say not that which though doest not.
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Know thou that every fixed star hath its own planets, and every planet its own creatures, whose number no man can compute.
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In all matters moderation is desirable. If a thing is carried to excess, it will prove a source of evil.
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Peace be upon him who follows the Straight Path!
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Justice and equity are twin Guardians that watch over men. From them are revealed such blessed and perspicuous words as are the cause of the well-being of the world and the protection of the nations.
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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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Thus hath it been sent down from the heaven of the Will of your Lord, the Lord of Revelation.
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O SON OF MAN! For everything there is a sign. The sign of love is fortitude under My decree and patience under My trials.
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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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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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Love is a light that never dwelleth in a heart possessed by fear.
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O SON OF MAN! My calamity is My providence, outwardly it is fire and vengeance, but inwardly it is light and mercy. Hasten thereunto that thou mayest become an eternal light and an immortal spirit. This is My command unto thee, do thou observe it.
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The well-being of mankind, its peace and security, are unattainable unless and until its unity is firmly established.
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A thankful person is thankful under all circumstances. A complaining soul complains even in paradise.
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Regard ye the world as a man’s body, which is afflicted with diverse ailments, and the recovery of which dependeth upon the harmonizing of all its component elements.
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