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There are few ideas in the world of thought which contain so much spiritual power as the idea of the Sabbath.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Prayer begins at the edge of emptiness.
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Solitude is a necessary protest to the incursions and the false alarms of society’s hysteria, a period of cure and recovery.
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Reality to us is thinghood , consisting of substances that occupy space; even God is conceived by most of us as a thing.
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Few are guilty, but all are responsible.
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Man has indeed become primarily a tool-making animal, and the world is now a gigantic tool box for the satisfaction of his needs.
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Indifference to evil is more insidious than evil itself. It is a silent justification affording evil acceptability in society.
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When faith becomes an heirloom rather than a living fountain; 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 answers are questions in disguise, every new answer giving rise to new questions.
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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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Things, when magnified, are forgeries of happiness.
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However, we must not convert an inclination into an axiom that just as man’s perceptions cannot operate outside time and space, so his motivations cannot operate outside expediency;
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Dear Lord, grant me the grace of wonder. Surprise me, amaze me, awe me in every crevice of your universe.
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Those of faith who plant sacred thoughts in the uplands of time, the secret gardeners of the Lord in mankind’s desolate hopes, may slacken and tarry but rarely betray their vocation.
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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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Only in His presence shall we learn that the glory of humankind is not in its will to power but in its power of compassion.
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To be is to stand for.
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