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To become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Our concern is not how to worship in the catacombs but how to remain human in the skyscrapers.
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In prayer we shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender
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Awareness of the divine begins with wonder.
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It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.
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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
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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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Few are guilty, but all are responsible.
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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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But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
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Celebration is an active state, an act of expressing reverence or appreciation. To be entertained is a passive state–it is to receive pleasure afforded by an amusing act or a spectacle.
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The problem to be faced is: how to combine loyalty to one’s own tradition with reverence for different traditions.
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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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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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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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To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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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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