Words spoken at Rue St. Didier 30 in Paris, 1913-01-29
OOL 06 40053Phelps:ABU 1787
ABU 1787•‘Abdu’l-Bahá
Reported Utterance
Words spoken at Rue St. Didier 30 in Paris, 1913-01-29
170 words
Translation:
Provisional translation
Be free from every tie. Do not attach thy heart to anything. Open thy wings and soar toward the infinite space of God. A bird whose wings are tied cannot fly.
DAS.Diary notebooks and letters of Mirza Ahmad Sohrab, Dec. 1912 – Jun. 1915. English and Persian diary notebooks and letters held in the U.S. National Bahá’í Archives. Often quoted in other sources such as SW. Catalog entries are indexed by date and include only the English notebooks and letters. Letters from 1 Jul 1913 through 19 Oct. 1914 found here: https://bahai-library.com/sohrab_diary_letters_1913-1914