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The supremacy of expediency is being refuted by time and truth.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The primary purpose of prayer is not to make requests. The primary purpose is to praise, to sing, to chant. Because the essence of prayer is a song, and man cannot live without a song.
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Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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The true meaning of existence is disclosed in moments of living in the presence of God
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I am still so surprised! That is why I am against it. We must learn to be surprised.
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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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The worship of reason is arrogance and betrays a lack of intelligence. The rejection of reason is cowardice and betrays a lack of faith.
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All events are secretly interrelated; the sweep of all we are doing reaches beyond the horizon of our comprehension.
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Yet the abyss is not not infinite; its bottom may suddenly be discovered within the confines of a human heart or under the debris of might doubts.
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Man is naturally self-centered and he is inclined to regard expediency as the supreme standard for what is right and wrong.
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At all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
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Reality to us is thinghood , consisting of substances that occupy space; even God is conceived by most of us as a thing.
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To sense a ray of God’s radiance in the jungles of history.
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We can never sneer at the stars, mock the dawn, or scoff at the totality of being.
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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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There is happiness in the love of labor, there is misery in the love of gain.
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When we pray, we bring G-d into the world
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