"Every kind of knowledge, every science, is as……" — Abdu'l-Bahá
"Every kind of knowledge, every science, is as a tree: if the fruit of it be the love of God, then is it a blessed tree, but if not, that tree is but dried-up wood, and shall only feed the fire"
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