The well-being of mankind, its peace and security, are unattainable unless and until its unity is firmly established.

Peace be upon him who follows the Straight Path!

Let not a man glory in this, that he loves his country; let him rather glory in this, that he loves his kind...

Purge thy heart from malice and, innocent of envy, enter the divine court of holiness.

The Word is the master key for the whole world, inasmuch as through its potency the doors of the hearts of men, which in reality are the doors of heaven, are unlocked.

Know thou that every fixed star hath its own planets, and every planet its own creatures, whose number no man can compute.

I bear witness, O my God, that Thou hast created me to know Thee and to worship Thee. I testify, at this moment, to my powerlessness and to Thy might, to my poverty and to Thy wealth. There is none other God but Thee, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting.