Tablet catalog
Words to Mr. McCarthy, spoken on 1912-10-06
OOL 06 30312 Phelps: ABU 1733
ABU 1733•‘Abdu’l-Bahá
Reported Utterance
Words to Mr. McCarthy, spoken on 1912-10-06
180 words
Question:
I desire to be directed in the true way.
Translation:
Provisional translation
Is there any greater desire than this? It is a big desire. This desire cannot be compared to all others. It is hard to be steadfast
ECN. Notes of Ella Cooper, "‘Abdu’l-Bahá in California". n.p, 1912. Pilgrim notes held in U.S. National Bahá’í Archives. https://bahai- library.com/cooper_abdulbaha_california_1912
ECN.481+707+814
https://bahai-library.com/pdf/c/cooper_abdulbaha_california_1912.pdf#page=481