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.
BAHA'U'LLAHIn all matters moderation is desirable. If a thing is carried to excess, it will prove a source of evil.
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Verily we are from God, and to Him shall we return!
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Every age hath its own problem, and every soul its particular aspiration.
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Let your eye be chaste, your hand faithful, your tongue truthful and your heart enlightened.
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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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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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Thus hath it been sent down from the heaven of the Will of your Lord, the Lord of Revelation.
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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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The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens.
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The essence of faith is fewness of words and abundance of deeds.
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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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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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In the garden of thy heart, plant naught but the rose of love.
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The Word is the master key for the whole world, inasmuch as through its potency the doors of the hearts of men, which in reality are the doors of heaven, are unlocked.
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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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The True Seeker must, before all else, cleanse his heart.
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