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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.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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The anchor of meaning resides in an abyss, deeper than the reach of despair.
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Pagans exalt sacred things, the Prophets extol sacred deeds.
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A religious man is a person… whose greatest passion is compassion.
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To sing means to sense and to affirm that the spirit is real and that its glory is present.
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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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The world of things we perceive is but a veil. It’s flutter is music, its ornament science, but what it conceals is inscrutable.
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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
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Being is transcended by a concern for being. Our perplexity will not be solved by relating human existence to a timeless, subpersonal abstraction which we call essence.
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Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.
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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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