The beginning of all things is the knowledge of God,…

Bahá’u’lláh
Translated by Shoghi Effendi. Original Arabic

– II –

The beginning of all things is the knowledge of God, and the end of all things is strict observance of whatsoever hath been sent down from the empyrean of the Divine Will that pervadeth all that is in the heavens and all that is on the earth.


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