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Reported Utterance

Words spoken during filming of motion picture on 1912-06-18

مژده باد مژده باد که نور شمس حقیقت طلوع نمود مژده باد مژده باد که صهیون برقص

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Words spoken ca. 1914

ملاحظه جنون دولت ایران و دولت عثمانی را بفرمائید که به چه طرزی حضرت بهاءالله

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Words spoken on 1913-01-13 in London

من از احساسات شماها بسیار ممنونم زیرا این احساسات عمومیه الهیه است و امور خصوصیه بشریه

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Words spoken at Plaza Hotel in Chicago, 1912-05-02

نفوس دارای دو استعدادند یکی بصرف قوآء طبیعی و دیگری بتربیت معلم عالم انسانی حاصل شود و استعداد طبیعی نیز ظهور و بروزش

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Words spoken on 1913-01-24 in Paris

هجوم هر ملتی بر ملت دیگر و تعدی هر نفسی بر سائر نفوس طبیعی است و این بمقتضای طبیعت

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Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-10-20

Praise be to God! That this city is progressive; that it is adorned with the existence of the believers... The deceased, his honor Mr. Chase, was a blessed soul; he was a holy reality.

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Words to Latimer, Esslemont, Randall et al, spoken on 1919-11-27

Your steamer is waiting; it is best that you remain together and go direct to America.... Praise be to God that ye have come and attained this station

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Words to E.J. Rosenberg et al, spoken around Feb. 1901

it [is] quite true that all the great Prophets - the Suns of God - are without sin: though the word 'prophet' is used in more senses than one by the Jews.

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Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905

God is like the calm and limitless sea. His Bounty is overflowing and illimitable. In our physical selves we are like the animals... The true pleasure and happiness depend upon the spiritual perception and enjoyment.

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Words to Mrs Sarah Herron et al in Dec. 1900

The Zoroastrians, who were very numerous throughout Persia... While the Christians claim this passage is to be taken literally, and that it means that Christ was born of a virgin

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Words to some friends, spoken on 1915-02-24

The progress and adornment of a country depends upon the qualities and perceptions of its people and not upon its monuments, parks... In the beginning we were all shut up in the military barrack

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Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905

The history of Mount Carmel is holy history. A spiritual atmosphere surrounds this 'Mountain of God.' Elijah and Jesus spent part of their precious lives upon it.

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Words spoken at Pleiades Sylvan Bower, Alhammeh near Tiberias, 1914-05-10

Praise be to God that thou art wealthy through the treasury of the Kingdom. True wealth is the wealth of the Kingdom of God. The heart of man must be rich.

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Words to Ida Finch and Fanny and Alma Knobloch, spoken on 1908-11-12

We should seek the Heavenly Kingdom. The earthly Presidency returns to dust, but the Heavenly Sovereignty is everlasting. On the material plane even a goat may become a leader

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Words to May Maxwell et al, spoken around 1898-02-25

Now the time has come when we must part, but the separation is only of our bodies... Another commandment give I unto you! That ye love one another as I love you....Behold a candle and how it gives its light. It weeps its life away, drop by drop, in order to give forth its flame of light.

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Message to Theosophists in London, Sep. 1911

Give my most friendly greetings to all the Theosophists. You have risen to help humanity because you are freeing yourselves from superstition

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Words to Mountfort Mills, spoken on 1909-05-26

In brief, the duties of the Board of Council and teaching are important matters; for this is the foundation of the edifice - teaching with the training of souls

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Words spoken on 1914-01-05

The winds were blowing from every direction. Some requested me not to come, but I said: 'This is the feast of the believers of God...'

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Words to Alma Knobloch, spoken on 1908-11-09

Are you happy? Have the people of Germany the capacity to receive?... The Kingdom of God is like a tailor, and nations and sects are like pieces of cloth or materials; each nation or sect is a special material

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Words to Mrs Rosenberg, Cropper, and Heron, spoken on 1913-01-20

Although this globe of ours is very small, yet it has all these living beings. Can it be imagined that those tremendous bodies hanging in a limitless atmosphere are without inhabitants!

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Words spoken at House of Abbud in Akka, 1914-04-01

I praise Thee, O God! For Thou hast made the prison a throne in Thy earth, a heaven in Thy heavens, and Orient amongst Thy Orients

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Words spoken en route in carriage in Haifa, 1915-04-25

These warring, Christian nations call themselves the followers of the Nazarene but do not live in accord with his teachings... Do we Bahá'ís live according to the principles of His Holiness Bahá'u'lláh? We must be just.

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Words to Mary MacNutt et al in 1904

There are different kinds or degrees of love: First, from God to God... Fifth, from man to himself. If this is simply selfish it is disastrous to the soul

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Words to Madam J, spoken on 1904-04-15

Yes, I know, and the more you think to know the reason the less you can solve the problem... Man erroneously thinks his happiness comes from the world

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