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I Today the most pressing of all tasks is the purification of character, the reforming of morals, the rectification of conduct.1 The pure heart is one that is entirely cut away from self To be selfless is to be pure.2 Selflessness I At Wandsworth Prison the Master, ‘Abdu’l-Baha, wrote in the visitors’ book: ‘The greatest prison is the prison of self.’3 2 When people said to ‘Abdu’l-Baha how they were that He was now free, He replied: ‘Freedom is not a matter of place, but of condition. I was happy in that prison, for those days were passed in the path of service. ‘To me prison was freedom. ‘Troubles are a rest to me. ‘Death is life. ‘To be despised is honour. t p
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