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Wonder, or radical amazement, is a way of going beyond what is given in thing and thought, refusing to take anything for granted, to regard anything as final.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Mundus vult decipi’—the world wants to be deceived.
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It’s silence remains unbroken; no words can carry it away. Sometimes we wish the world could cry and tell us about that which made it pregnant with fear–filling grandeur.
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The task of life is to face sacred moments.
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One of the major symptoms of the general crisis existent in our world today is our lack of sensitivity to words.
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Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions.
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Our concern is not how to worship in the catacombs but how to remain human in the skyscrapers.
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To us a single act of injustice–cheating in business, exploitation of the poor–is slight; to the prophets, a disaster.
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It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
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The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals.
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Pagans exalt sacred things, the Prophets extol sacred deeds.
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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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Being points beyond itself. Accustomed to think in terms of space, the expression “being points beyond itself” may be taken to denote a higher point in space.
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We do not step out of the world when we pray; we merely see the world in a different setting.
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He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.
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Racism is man’s gravest threat to man – the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
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