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 9 Azamat 183 B.E.
When asked about the individual persistence of the animal's personality after death, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá said: "Even the most developed dog has not the immortal soul of the man; yet the dog is perfect in its own place.
‘Abdu’l-Bahá – ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in London, p. 97