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To abstain completely from all enjoyments may be easy. Yet to enjoy life and retain spiritual integrity – there is the challenge.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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To abstain completely from all enjoyments may be easy. Yet to enjoy life and retain spiritual integrity – there is the challenge.
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Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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To become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words.
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A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time
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to become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words…the tangent to the curve of human experience lies beyond the limits of language.
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We worship God through our questions.
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Prayer is meaningless unless it is subversive, unless it seeks to overthrow and to ruin the pyramids of callousness, hatred, opportunism, falsehoods.
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Is not self-sufficiency itself insufficient to explain self-sufficiency?
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It is the beginning of wisdom to be amazed at the fact of our being free.
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Things, when magnified, are forgeries of happiness.
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When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying.
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He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.
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Philosophy may be defined as the art of asking the right question…awareness of the problem outlives all solutions.
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Religion has become an impersonal affair, an institutional loyalty. It survives on the level of activities rather than in the stillness of commitment.
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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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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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