"The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens."

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Source : "Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh". Book by Bahá'u'lláh edited and translated by Shoghi Effendi, 1935.

BahÃ¡'u'llÃ¡h

#Country Quotes #Peace Quotes #Kindness Quotes

“Most of us still caged within careers chosen for us by our not entirely worldly 18-22 year old selves.”
“In our haste to grow too soon, we left our innocence on Desert Moon.”

Source : Song: Desert Moon
“Mere physical sitting is not enough. You have to sit carefully and attentively. Let your body and breathing sit. Let your mind and emotions sit. Let your blood circulation sit. Let everything sit. Then your sitting becomes indestructible, immovable.”
“In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, old people in America had prayed, "Please God, don't let me look poor." In the year 2000, they prayed, "Please God, don't let me look old." Sexiness was equated with youth, and youth ruled. The most widespread age-related disease was not senility but juvenility.”
“We do a lot of looking: we look through lenses, telescopes, television tubes... Our looking is perfected every day, but we see less and less.”
“My favorite dish is cleaning out the fridge on Sunday night and improvising a great medley.”
“The knowledge and reason speak, ignorance and error shout.”
“As long as you hate your enemy, a jail door is closed and a prisoner is taken. But when you try to understand and release your foe from your hatred, then the prisoner is released and that prisoner is you.”

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