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Indifference to evil is more insidious than evil itself. It is a silent justification affording evil acceptability in society.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Things, when magnified, are forgeries of happiness.
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Life goes wrong when the control of space, the acquisition of things of space, becomes our sole concern.
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A religious man is a person… whose greatest passion is compassion.
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Sometimes there seems to be a greater separation between the church and God than between the church and state.
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For many of us the march from Selma to Montgomery was about protest and prayer. Legs are not lips and walking is not kneeling. And yet our legs uttered songs.
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Normal consciousness is a state of stupor, in which the sensibility to the wholly real and responsiveness to the stimuli of the spirit are reduced.
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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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When religion speaks only in the name of authority rather than with the voice of compassion, its message becomes meaningless.
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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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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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We worship God through our questions.
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Even without words, our march was worship. I felt my legs were praying.
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Philosophy may be defined as the art of asking the right question…awareness of the problem outlives all solutions.
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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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The idea of dependence is an explanation, whereas self-sufficiency is an unprecedented, nonanalogous concept in terms of what we know about life within nature.
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I did not ask for success; I asked for wonder.
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