Peace be upon him who follows the Straight Path!
BAHA'U'LLAHO 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.
More Bahá'u'lláh Quotes
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In all matters moderation is desirable. If a thing is carried to excess, it will prove a source of evil.
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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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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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Noble have I created thee, yet thou hast abased thyself. Rise then unto that for which thou wast created.
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The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens.
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O SON OF MAN! My calamity is My providence, outwardly it is fire and vengeance, but inwardly it is light and mercy. Hasten thereunto that thou mayest become an eternal light and an immortal spirit. This is My command unto thee, do thou observe it.
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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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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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Holy words and pure and goodly deeds ascend unto the heaven of celestial glory.
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Let your eye be chaste, your hand faithful, your tongue truthful and your heart enlightened.
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Religious fanaticism and hatred are a world-devouring fire, whose violence none can quench.
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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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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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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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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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