My general health is well but my nerves are weak. My physical body is not afflicted with any ailment, but having lived forty years in the prison of Acca

when the heart is confident, man knows that all is well. At one time in Acca, thirteen Bahais lived in one room

Some of the souls are not aware of the importance of the Mashrak-el-Azkar. They think and say: The other nations

Moderation, moderation. You must speak in such a manner that not a single soul will be offended. Bashir came into our household when he was a small child... The heavenly music is heart ravishing.

The word 'Devil' or Satan is used in St. John 8 - 'Ye are of your father the devil.' This means that the Pharisees were not the true children of Abraham

One of the things that Dr. Farid has circulated in London is that 'I have grown old and weak...' My power consists of the Bestowals of the Blessed Beauty.

This century is the century of Truth. We must relinquish all the rituals and forms which have accumulated for the past ages around the Immortal Image of Truth

No Divine Messenger ever encouraged strife, or suggested that the sword be used in promulgating his teachings. When followers of Christ or Mahomet have resorted

Assisting one another and promoting unity and solidarity. These little troubles must not take up your time.

Meetings are various in kind. One meeting is like the meeting of people, an ordinary meeting, which is so easily forgotten.

You are all welcome, very welcome. The friends from Seattle and Portland have labored very much to have come such a long distance

During the first year of our arrival in Baghdad, one day Mirza Javad asked me to go out with him to an outlying district. At this time, Arabian robbers frequented the roads

there were in the past ages many temperance societies and as a result of their activities teetotalers became very numerous.

At the time of prayer one must hold in one's mind some object. Then he must turn his face and direct his mind to this picture.

The friends in Bushruyah are very old. They have suffered all manner of persecutions... A large number of them were martyred in the fortress of Tabarsi.

Erelong- during this century. I treat myself always by diet. Yesterday I treated myself with this butter... One day at Adrianople I was with the Governor and we went to a garden where pears were growing.

I answered all the questions of the people the other evening, both those on their lips and those in their hearts. One among them was [a] Jew

The Book (Koran) revealed to Mahomet is the greatest proof of Him as a Prophet, as the Arabic language in the Koran has never, until now, been equalled.

Well there is a wisdom and I must be sometimes suffering... It is a mistake to think that the Glorious Cause may be better spread in peace and tranquility. There must always be change of position, movements, revolutions and calamities

I wish to train you until you have no other thought, no other motive, no other wish than service

You must become impervious to criticism, unconscious of attack and abuse, nay, rather welcoming persecution

These sad events which are transpiring in the East are the results of thoughtlessness. Thoughtlessness is the worst calamity of the human race. When constitution was declared in Turkey