“We desire the good of the world and the happiness of the nations that the bonds of affection and unity between the sons of men should be strengthened... what harm is there in this?... these fruitle...”

“They that are intoxicated by self-conceit have interposed themselves between it and the Divine and infallible Physician. Witness how they have entangled all men, themselves included, in the mesh of...”

“All peoples and nations are of one family, the children of one Father, and should be to one another as brothers and sisters.”

“Religious fanaticism and hatred are a world-devouring fire, whose violence none can quench.”

“All that ye potentially possess can…be manifested only as a result of your own volition.”Bahá’u’lláh”

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”

“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”

“If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever.”