Children are of two kinds: Those capable of distinguishing and those incapable of distinguishing (right and wrong). Now, this child is too young to have the power of distinguishing

Tell the believers I send them my greetings and love, that I love them very much; that they must occupy themselves with the thought of the eternal world

I have written the Tablets for all the persons thou hast asked. But thou art a manifest book. Like unto a speaking book thou must return.

I am tired with the inactivity of these days. Our precious time has become unprofitable and valueless... The constant presentation of reiteration of worldly talk wears away the sharp edge of the spiritual susceptibilities

We have been writing this morning... You can offer services in English, and in America you can offer a better service in English.

There are two kinds of changes and alterations. One causes descent and one ascent. The one which causes descent is not good

A few days before His departure Bahá'u'lláh called me into His bedroom and commanded me to gather together all His writings and Tablets... After the ascension, Mohamad Ali stole all the writings which were entrusted to me

God possesses the attributes of both justice and mercy. Justice demands that bounty be given to all equally

Infallibility is of two kinds; 1) Intrinsic or immediate Infallibility, 2) conferred, extrinsic or mediate Infallibility. Intrinsic or immediate Infallibility means that of God

It is most strange how some people are utterly ungrateful and have not in them a vestige of humanity. There have been some young men who have been educated through my solicitude

Last night it rained very hard and I could not sleep more than two hours. I saw many dreams but most of them were short.. I one of the dreams I saw myself in Baghdad living in the same house

In the neighborhood of Baghdad there lived a man and a Bahá'í by the name of Mohamad, the 'thorn-picker'. He lived about 21 miles away from the city.

One hears nowadays so much about the high-handed ways of the censors. With every opportunity they distort the truth; even the inhabitants of their own countries know very little

The hair of these men has been made white in the Cause of God both during the days of the Blessed Beauty and afterwards.

The inhabitants of one of the provinces of Persia desired to get rid of the burden of military conscription laid upon them by the minister of war.

Jesus Christ's identity was denied by the people, but the Disciples established His Word. Butterflies are always flying round and round the lamp

I want you to write this exactly, to the believers, giving the details. Tell them I have many letters from the Orient - all stating that the believers in the Orient have travelled long distances

The government of Persia said: "As long as Baha'o'llah is in Persia the country

A great king walking in his garden one day noticed a man, about ninety years old

In the first chapter of the Gospel of St. John the opening words are as follows… Christ is the Word. Now what may this mean?

A certain king had a subject who having by a heroic action rescued the king from a great peril

From now on you must strive to beautify the moral aspect of your lives. Advise each other with the utmost consideration

Each power is localized. Reason has its seat in the brain, sight in the eye, hearing in the ears

In the Gospels it is written that the Christ said... What must be the result of a human life? It is evident that the goal is not to eat