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All that is left is to us is our being horrified at the loss of our sense of horror.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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I have one talent, and that is the capacity to be tremendously surprised, surprised at life, at ideas. This is to me the supreme Hasidic imperative: Don’t be old. Don’t be stale.
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Things, when magnified, are forgeries of happiness.
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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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And yet we must not regard this revolt as entirely negative. The energy that rejects many obsolete laws is an entirely positive impulse for renewal of life and law.
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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 not critical knowledge but a risk of the heart which initiates affection and preserves loyalty in our fellow men.
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A prophet’s true greatness is his ability to hold God and man in a single thought.
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There is no answer to Auschwitz…To try to answer is to commit a supreme blasphemy. Israel enables us to bear the agony of Auschwitz without radical despair
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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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The higher goal of spiritual living is not to amass a wealth of information, but to face sacred moments.
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Amass Face Goal Healing Higher Moment Scared Spiritual Wealth
I did not ask for success; I asked for wonder.
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Mundus vult decipi’—the world wants to be deceived.
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Friendship, a puzzle to the syllogistic and critical mentality, is not based on experiments or tests of another person’s qualities but on trust.
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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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Awe enables us to see in the world intimations of the divine, to sense in small things the beginning of infinite significance
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Every little deed counts.
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