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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…

Bahá'u'lláh

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'LLAH

Desire Soul Wish
All peoples and nations are of one family, the children of one Father, and should be to one another as brothers and sisters.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Brother Children Father
The true seeker hunts naught but the object of his quest, and the lover has no desire save union with his Beloved.
BAHA'U'LLAH

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.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Love Self Trust
Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Adversity Baha Prosperity
Let not a man glory in this, that he loves his country; let him rather glory in this, that he loves his kind…
BAHA'U'LLAH

Country Kind Men
Dedicate the precious days of your lives to the betterment of the world
BAHA'U'LLAH

Betterment Dedicate World
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'LLAH

Adversity Faces Friendly
The True Seeker must, before all else, cleanse his heart.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Cleanse Heart Seekers True
Every age hath its own problem, and every soul its particular aspiration.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Age Baha Soul
The world’s equilibrium hath been upset through the vibrating influence of this most great, this new World Order. Mankind’s ordered life hath been revolutionized through the agency of this unique, this wondrous System – the like of which mortal eyes have never witnessed.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Agency Eye Unique
O SON OF MAN! For everything there is a sign. The sign of love is fortitude under My decree and patience under My trials.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Love Men Son
Holy words and pure and goodly deeds ascend unto the heaven of celestial glory.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Deeds Glory Heaven
Purge thy heart from malice and, innocent of envy, enter the divine court of holiness.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Envy Heart Holiness
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.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Baha Heart Son
Be anxiously concerned with the needs of the age ye live in, and center your deliberations on its exigencies and requirements.
BAHA'U'LLAH

Age Needs

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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