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Loyal to the presence of the ultimate in the common, we may be able to make it clear that man is more than man, that in doing the finite he may perceive the infinite .

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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 like Job’s cannot be shaken becasue it is the result of having been shaken.
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Instead of indulging in jealousy, greed, in relishing themselves, there are men who keep their hearts alert to the stillness in which time rolls on and leaves us behind.
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We must first peer into the darkness, feel strangled and entombed in the hopelessness of living without God, before we are ready to feel the presence of His living light.
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By the word of God the world was created.
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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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Much of what the Bible demands can be comprised in one imperative: Remember!
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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
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For living is not being in itself, but living of the world, affecting, exploiting, consuming, comprehending, deriving
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We cannot approach the spirit unless we repair the vessels. Reverence for words – an awareness of the wonder of words, of the mystery of words – is an essential prerequisite for prayer.
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But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
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To sense a ray of God’s radiance in the jungles of history.
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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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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 first way he sees in what surrounds him things to be handled, forces to be managed, objects to be put to use.
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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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