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The country is the world of the soul, the city is the world of bodies.

Bahá'u'lláh

Do not be content with showing friendship in words alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path.
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Friendship Heart Kindness
Beautify your tongues, O people, with truthfulness, and adorn your souls with the ornament of honesty. Beware, O people, that ye deal not treacherously with any one.
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Honesty People Soul
O SON OF MAN! I loved thy creation, hence I created thee. Wherefore, do thou love Me, that I may name thy name and fill thy soul with the spirit of life.
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Love Man Son
Every age hath its own problem, and every soul its particular aspiration.
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Age Baha Soul
Nor shall the seeker reach his goal unless he sacrifice all things. That is, whatever he has seen, and heard, and understood (before), all must he set at naught, that he may enter the Realm of the Spirit, which is the City of God.
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Cities Goal Sacrifice
The true seeker hunts naught but the object of his quest, and the lover has no desire save union with his Beloved.
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Desire Quests Unions
I bear witness, O my God, that Thou hast created me to know Thee and to worship Thee. I testify, at this moment, to my powerlessness and to Thy might, to my poverty and to Thy wealth. There is none other God but Thee, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting.
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Love Self Trust
Happy the days that have been consecrated to the remembrance of God, and blessed the hours which have been spent in praise of Him Who is the All-Wise.
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Blessed Blessing Wise
Let your vision be world embracing rather than confined to your own self.
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Self Vision World
My Calamity is my providence, outwardly it is fire and vengeance, but inwardly it is light and mercy.
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Fire Light Vengeance
It is incumbent upon everyone to aid those daysprings of authority and sources of command who are adorned with the ornamant of equity and justice.
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Aids Authority Justice
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.
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Baha Educational Man
Dedicate the precious days of your lives to the betterment of the world
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Betterment Dedicate World
The essence of faith is fewness of words and abundance of deeds.
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Abundance Deeds Essence
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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Earth Ease Justice
The True Seeker must, before all else, cleanse his heart.
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Cleanse Heart Seekers True
The betterment of the world can be accomplished through pure and goodly deeds and through commendable and seemly conduct.
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Accomplished Deeds World
The well-being of mankind, its peace and security, are unattainable unless and until its unity is firmly established.
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Baha Peace Unity
Say: o brethren! Let deeds, not words, be your adorning.
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Adorning Deed Words
O ye children of men! The fundamental purpose animating the Faith of God and His Religion is to safeguard the interests and promote the unity of the human race, and to foster the spirit of love and fellowship amongst men.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Children Men Race Religion
Bend your minds and wills to the education of the peoples and kindreds of the earth, that haply the dissensions that divide it may, through the power of the Most Great Name, be blotted out from its face, and all mankind become the upholders of one Order, and the inhabitants of one City.
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Cities Educational Order
The utterance of God is a lamp, whose light is these words: Ye are the fruits of one tree, and the leaves of one branch. Deal ye one with another with the utmost love and harmony… So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth.
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Light Powerful Tree
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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Love Men Son
Should prosperity befall thee, rejoice not, and should abasement come upon thee, grieve not, for both shall pass away and be no more.
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Grieving Passing Away Prosperity
The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens.
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Country Kindness Peace
The country is the world of the soul, the city is the world of bodies.
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Cities Country Soul
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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Ahimsa Soul Thee

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