"I was as one dead, Thou didst quicken me with the water of life."

"My God, my Adored One, my King, my Desire! What tongue can voice my thanks to Thee? I was heedless, Thou didst awaken me. I had turned back from Thee, Thou didst graciously aid me to turn towards Thee. I was as one dead, Thou didst quicken me with the water of life. I was withered, Thou didst revive me with the heavenly stream of Thine utterance which hath flowed forth from the Pen of the All-Merciful." ...

-Bahá'u'lláh, Prayers and Meditations by Bahá’u’lláh, pp. 264-265