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And yet we must not regard this revolt as entirely negative. The energy that rejects many obsolete laws is an entirely positive impulse for renewal of life and law.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The supremacy of expediency is being refuted by time and truth.
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Judaism teaches us to be attached to holiness in time; to learn how to consecrate sanctuaries that emerge from the magnificent stream of a year.
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The task of life is to face sacred moments.
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For living is not being in itself, but living of the world, affecting, exploiting, consuming, comprehending, deriving
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A soul can create only when alone.
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Few are guilty, but all are responsible.
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Society today is no longer in revolt against particular laws which it finds alien, unjust, and imposed, but against law as such, against the principle of law.
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It is as if He were waiting to enter our empty, perishing lives.
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God is either of no importance, or of supreme importance.
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