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Selections From the Writings of `Abdu'l-Bahá
Page 142
 

121: O thou whose years are few, yet whose mental ...
 
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O thou whose years are few, yet whose mental gifts are many! How many a child, though young in years, is yet mature and sound in judgement! How many an aged person is ignorant and confused! For growth and development depend on one's powers of intellect and reason, not on one's age or length of days.

 
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Although still in the season of childhood, yet hast thou recognized thy Lord, while myriads of women are oblivious of Him and are shut away from His heavenly Kingdom and deprived of His bestowals. Render thou thanks unto thy Lord for this wondrous gift.

 
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I beg of God to heal thy mother, who is honoured in the Kingdom of heaven.