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
Quote of the Day
Kamal 1 Qudrat 182 B.E.
A chaste and holy life must be made the controlling principle in the behavior and conduct of all Bahá’ís.
Shoghi Effendi – The Advent of the Divine Justice, p. 29.