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Faith opens our hearts for the entrance of the holy. It is almost as though God were thinking for us.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The mystics, knowing that man is involved in a hidden history of the cosmos, endeavor to awake from the drowsiness and apathy and to regain the state of wakefulness for their enchanted souls.
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Prayer begins where our power ends.
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Understanding God is not attained by calling into session all arguments for and against Him, in order to debate whether He is a reality or a figment of the mind.
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People are anxious to save up financial means for old age; they should also be anxious to prepare a spiritual means for old age….
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It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.
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When we pray, we bring G-d into the world
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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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It is our honest response to the grandeur and mystery of reality our confrontation with that which transcends the given.
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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.
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God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the darkness with the light of reason. He is the light.
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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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God is everywhere or nowhere, the father of all people or of none, concerned about everything or nothing.
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In the midst of our applauding the feats of civilization, the Bible flings itself like a knife slashing our complacency; remind us that God, too, has a voice in history.
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Life is not meaningful…unle ss it is serving an end beyond itself; unless it is of value to someone else.
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Then comes the insight that All is God. One still realizes that the world is as it was, but it does not matter, it does not affect one’s faith.
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The beginning of our happiness lies in the understanding that life without wonder is not worth living.
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