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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Istijlal 5 Mashiyyat 183 B.E.

It should be realized that there is a distinction drawn in the Faith between the attitudes which should characterize individuals in their relationship to other people, namely, loving forgiveness, forbearance, and concern with one's own sins, not the sins of others, and those attitudes which should be shown by the Spiritual Assemblies, whose duty is to administer the law of God with Justice.

Universal House of Justice – Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1968-1973, p. 110