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Baha’u’llah and the New Era

CHAPTER 9: TRUE CIVILIZATION
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No two people have exactly the same capabilities and talents, and the true educator will never attempt to force two natures into the same mold.

In fact, he will never attempt to force any nature into any mold.

Rather he will reverently tend the developing powers of the young nature, encourage and protect them, and supply the nourishment and assistance which they need.

His work is like that of a gardener tending different plants.

One plant likes the bright sunshine, another the cool shade; one loves the water's edge and another the dry knoll; one thrives best on sandy soil and another on rich loam.
Each must have its needs appropriately supplied, else its perfections can never be fully revealed.


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