Love is the source of all the bestowals of God. Until love
takes possession of the heart, no other divine bounty can be revealed in it.
- ‘Abdu’l-Baha (From a talk, New York, 14
April 1912; ‘The Promulgation of Universal Peace: Talks Delivered by
'Abdu'l-Bahá during His Visit to the United States and Canada in 1912’)