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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.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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Clinging Endless Faith Heart Shrine
There are few ideas in the world of thought which contain so much spiritual power as the idea of the Sabbath.
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Aeons Contain Idea Power Sabbath Shining Spiritual World
All that is left is to us is our being horrified at the loss of our sense of horror.
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It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.
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The opposite of good is not evil, the opposite of good is indifference.
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Prayer cannot bring water to parched fields, or mend a broken bridge, or rebuild a ruined city; but prayer can water an arid soul, mend a broken heart, and rebuild a weakened will.
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I have one talent, and that is the capacity to be tremendously surprised, surprised at life, at ideas. This is to me the supreme Hasidic imperative: Don’t be old. Don’t be stale.
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Capacity Idea Surprise Surprised Talent Tremendously
There are two primary ways in which mans relates himself to the world that surround him: manipulation and appreciation .
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As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind.
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The degree to which one is sensitive to other people’s suffering, to other (people’s) humanity, is the index of one’s own humanity
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God is not nice. God is not an uncle. God is an earthquake.
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In the second way he sees in what surrounds him things to be acknowledged, understood, valued or admired.
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Morally speaking, there is no limit to the concern one must feel for the suffering of human beings, that indifference to evil is worse than evil itself, that in a free society, some are guilty, but all are responsible.
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Concern Evil Human Being Limit Morally Suffering
The essence of man is not what he is, but in what he is able to be.
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But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
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Dear Lord, grant me the grace of wonder. Surprise me, amaze me, awe me in every crevice of your universe.
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