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The course of life is unpredictable no one can write his autobiography in advance.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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That man can never transcend his own self. The most fatal trap into which thinking may fall is the equation of existence and expediency.
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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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It is of the essence of virtue that the good is not to be done for the sake of a reward.
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It is a day on which we are called upon to share in what is eternal in time, to turn from the results of creation to the mystery of creation; from the world of creation to the creation of the world.
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Called Creation Day Eternal Mystery Result Shared Time
People of our time are losing the power of celebration. Instead of celebrating we seek to be amused or entertained.
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Trust is the core of human relationships, of gregariousness among men.
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There are two primary ways in which mans relates himself to the world that surround him: manipulation and appreciation .
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Remember that there is meaning beyond absurdity. Know that every deed counts, that every word is power…Above all, remember that you must build your life as if it were a work of art.
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Man’s sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God.
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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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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Those who are open to the wonder will not miss it. Faith is found in solicitude for faith, in an inner care for the wonder that is everywhere.
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Wisdom, maturity, tranquility do not come all of a sudden when we retire.
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There is a war to wage against the vulgar, the glorification of the absurd, a war that is incessant, universal.
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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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However, we must not convert an inclination into an axiom that just as man’s perceptions cannot operate outside time and space, so his motivations cannot operate outside expediency;
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