Bahá'u'lláh warns mankind in the Kitáb-i-Aqdas itself not to
forget that these are the laws of Him Who is the Most Merciful of the Merciful.
It is God Who knows what mankind needs and we should never imagine that we can
be more merciful than He.
- The Universal House of Justice (From a letter dated 1 September 1975 written by the
Universal House of Justice to an individual believer, included in a Memorandum
from the Research Department of the Universal House of Justice dated 23 May
1991)