In all matters moderation is desirable. If a thing is carried to excess, it will prove a source of evil.
BAHA'U'LLAHLay not on any soul a load that you would not wish to be laid upon you, and desire not for any one the things you would not desire for yourself.
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Let not a man glory in this, that he loves his country; let him rather glory in this, that he loves his kind…
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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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Dedicate the precious days of your lives to the betterment of the world
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Say: o brethren! Let deeds, not words, be your adorning.
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A thankful person is thankful under all circumstances. A complaining soul complains even in paradise.
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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 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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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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Religious fanaticism and hatred are a world-devouring fire, whose violence none can quench.
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Love is a light that never dwelleth in a heart possessed by fear.
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So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth.
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Purge thy heart from malice and, innocent of envy, enter the divine court of holiness.
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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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Religion without science is superstition. Science without religion is materialism.
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Lay not on any soul a load that you would not wish to be laid upon you, and desire not for any one the things you would not desire for yourself.
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