Bahá’í Quotes

Sheath

Thou art even as a finely tempered sword concealed in the darkness of its sheath and its value hidden from the artificer's knowledge. Wherefore come forth from the sheath of self and desire that thy worth may be made resplendent and manifest unto all the world.

- Bahá’u’lláh, The Hidden Words, Persian 72

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Istiqlal 18 Jamal 183 B.E.

By devotion to the carnal, mortal world human susceptibilities sink to the level of animalism.

‘Abdu’l-Bahá – The Promulgation of Universal Peace, p. 184