Bahá’í Quotes

Desire

. . . now that the hour of its fruiting is come, strive that it may be protected, and be not consumed with the flame of desire and passion.

- Bahá’u’lláh, The Persian Hidden Words 34

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Istiqlal 10 Rahmat 183 B.E.

If any soul speak ill of an absent one, the only result will clearly be this: he will dampen the zeal of the friends and tend to make them indifferent. For backbiting is divisive, it is the leading cause among the friends of a disposition to withdraw.

‘Abdu’l-Bahá: Selections From The Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá – pp. 230-231