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For living is not being in itself, but living of the world, affecting, exploiting, consuming, comprehending, deriving

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The true meaning of existence is disclosed in moments of living in the presence of God
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Life without commitment is not worth living.
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Each day enrapture me with your marvelous things without number. …I do not ask to see the reason for it all: I ask only to share the wonder of it all.
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One of the major symptoms of the general crisis existent in our world today is our lack of sensitivity to words.
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The tragedy of religion is partly due to its isolation from life, as if God could be segregated.
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You must build your life as if it were a work of art.
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Time is an essential dimension of existence defiant of man’s power, and truth reigns in supreme majesty, unrivaled, inimitable, and can never be defeated.
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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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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 realm of time where the goal is not to have but to be, not to own but to give, not to control but to share, not to subdue but to be in accord.
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Proximity to the crowd, to the majority view, spells the death of creativity. For a soul can create only when alone, and some are chosen for the flowering that takes place in the dark avenues of night.
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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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Faith like Job’s cannot be shaken becasue it is the result of having been shaken.
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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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Indifference to evil is more insidious than evil itself. It is a silent justification affording evil acceptability in society.
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Forfeit your sense of awe, let your conceit diminish your ability to revere, and the universe becomes a market place for you.
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