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Life goes wrong when the control of space, the acquisition of things of space, becomes our sole concern.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
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It’s silence remains unbroken; no words can carry it away. Sometimes we wish the world could cry and tell us about that which made it pregnant with fear–filling grandeur.
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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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Few are guilty, but all are responsible.
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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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Things, when magnified, are forgeries of happiness.
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The riches of the soul are stored up in its memory. this is the test of character, not whether a man follows the daily fashion, but whether the past is alive in his present.
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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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We can all do our share to redeem the world in spite of all absurdities and all frustrations and all disappointments.
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When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
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Every little deed counts.
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We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.
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All that is left is to us is our being horrified at the loss of our sense of horror.
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What we cannot comprehend by analysis, we become aware of in awe.
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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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Our age is one in which usefulness is thought to be the chief merit of nature; in which the attainment of power
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