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When faith is completely replaced by creed, worship by discipline, love by habit; when the crisis of today is ignored because of the splendors of the past

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Things, when magnified, are forgeries of happiness.
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To sense the ultimate in the common and the simple: to feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal.
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The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals.
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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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Mankind will not perish for want of information; but only for want of appreciation.
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When we pray, we bring G-d into the world
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It is the beginning of wisdom to be amazed at the fact of our being free.
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The work on weekdays and the rest on the seventh day are correlated. The Sabbath is the inspirer, the other days the inspired.
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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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Mundus vult decipi’—the world wants to be deceived.
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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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What we cannot comprehend by analysis, we become aware of in awe.
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How embarrassing for man to be the greatest miracle on earth and not to understand it!
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Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.
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I would say about individuals, A Individual dies when they cease to to be surprised. I am surprised every morning when I see the sunshine again.
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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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It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
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Philosophy, to be relevant, must offer us a wisdom to live by.
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I have one talent, and that is the capacity to be tremendously surprised, surprised at life, at ideas. This is to me the supreme Hasidic imperative: Don’t be old. Don’t be stale.
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Much of what the Bible demands can be comprised in one imperative: Remember!
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In the darkest night to be certain of the dawn…to go through Hell and to continue to trust in the goodness of God-this is the challenge and the way.
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Self-respect is the root of discipline
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Human being is both being in the world and living in the world. Living involves responsible understanding of one’s role in relation to all other beings.
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A religious man is a person… whose greatest passion is compassion.
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Understanding God is not attained by calling into session all arguments for and against Him, in order to debate whether He is a reality or a figment of the mind.
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Man’s true fulfillment depends on communion with that which transcends him.
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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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