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.
BAHA'U'LLAHShould the fragrance of Thy praise be shed abroad by any of the divers tongues of the world, out of the East or out of the West, it would, verily, be prized and greatly cherished.
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The country is the world of the soul, the city is the world of bodies.
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Noble have I created thee, yet thou hast abased thyself. Rise then unto that for which thou wast created.
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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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Say: o brethren! Let deeds, not words, be your adorning.
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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.
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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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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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The True Seeker must, before all else, cleanse his heart.
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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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Religious fanaticism and hatred are a world-devouring fire, whose violence none can quench.
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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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Verily we are from God, and to Him shall we return!
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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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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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Be anxiously concerned with the needs of the age ye live in, and center your deliberations on its exigencies and requirements.
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