Last night a curious thing happened. Long after midnight I got out of my bed and was on the point of calling Siyyid Asadollah when suddenly

Today whosoever has arisen to teach the Cause and serve the believers, divine confirmations shall descend upon him; otherwise he is wasting his time.

I am under the protection and preservation of God. God looks after me. He guards me against any danger. Sometimes He comes and caresses me. He kisses my lips and touches my back.

He [Bismark] was the most wonderful genius in statesmanship. He was a wise, shrewd and most intelligent diplomatist.

Bahá'u'lláh in one of his Tablets says: "Therefore I will explain for your benefit certain luminous and shining mysteries, whereby you will become so attracted

O Thou Almighty! Direct Thou this traveller toward the pathway of Thy guidance! Suffer this thirsty one to reach to the fountainhead of Thy bestowal!

During the Dispensation of Muhammad, there lived two poets in Mecca. One composed a great eulogy praising Muhammad

I hope India will become the burning furnace of the Love of God. The people of that country are very receptive and their leaders are quick to perceive the need

The essence of Deity is unknown and will never be properly understood and defined. In every age different names are given to the same essence.

When I was a young man I wished to be entirely free, devoting my time to the service of the Cause. My first intention was not to marry. Four times the means of marriage were brought about by my family

Whosoever I send to America must at first gain the regenerative power of the second birth, be baptized with the water of universal ideals and be a living torch of the Fire of the Love of God

The sandy desert along the beach is full of mystic stillness... If a person could disclose and bring into the light of day the real and secret qualities of the hearts, he would observe that although these people are human in outward form and shape

See what his holiness Bahá'u'lláh has done, that he has gathered us all and has made us all one!

all of you here are sisters. Bodily relationships may pass; even two sisters may be inimical to each other, but the spiritual relationship is eternal

Tell me what is the voice that is calling loud in Kerman (Persia)? Is it the voice of the darvishes

You are all one family; you have grown out of one root. Each of you is like a branch, a flower, a fruit.

All the civic affairs and the legislation of material laws for the increasing needs of the enlightened humanity

As regards the places for the convening of such a general body, it will be decided by the members. The Universal House of Justice

I hope the health of the friends is good.... His Holiness Christ was once eating grapes. He said, 'I will not eat grapes again until I eat them anew with you in the Kingdom

The altar of sacrifice is the living heart of man, and not a few pieces of dead stones

On your return, write to the beloved friends everywhere and give them my heartiest love. Tell them that my health

In this age, Baha'o'llah has breathed the Holy Spirit into the dead body of the world. Consequently every weak soul

A master had a slave who was completely devoted to him. One day he gave the slave a melon