"Humanity has emerged from its former degrees of……" — Abdu'l-Bahá
"Humanity has emerged from its former degrees of limitation and preliminary training. Man must now become imbued with new virtues and powers, new moralities, new capacities. New bounties, bestowals and perfections are awaiting and already descending upon him."
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Abdu'l-Bahá
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