Words spoken at Baltimore Hotel in Paris, 1913-05-06
OOL 06 80702Phelps:ABU 3493
ABU 3493•‘Abdu’l-Bahá
Reported Utterance
Words spoken at Baltimore Hotel in Paris, 1913-05-06
20 words
Translation:
Provisional translation
Before you teach others, teach yourself. Man must first test his knowledge in himself to see whether it is workable or theoretical.
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