This is in truth a Bahá'í house. Every time such a house or
meeting place is founded it becomes one of the greatest aids to the general
development of the town and country to which it belongs. It encourages the
growth of learning and science and is known for its intense spirituality and
for the love it spreads among the peoples.
- ‘Abdu’l-Baha (From a talk; ‘Paris
Talks: Addresses given by `Abdu'l-Bahá in Paris in 1911-1912’; The Compilation
of Compilations, Vol. I, Family Life)
