In this day, any deed, however infinitesimal, when not
performed for the sake of God, is manifest loss; and any word, when not uttered
for the sake of God, can cause a conflagration.
- ‘Abdu’l-Baha (From a Tablet; compilation: ‘Give Me Thy Grace to Serve
Thy Loved Ones’, prepared by the prepared by the International Teaching Centre
for the Continental Counsellors and their Auxiliaries, May 2018, online Baha’i
Reference Library of the World Center)