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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.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Mankind will not perish for want of information; but only for want of appreciation.
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To us a single act of injustice–cheating in business, exploitation of the poor–is slight; to the prophets, a disaster.
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Spiritual life begins to decay when we fail to sense the grandeur of what is eternal in time.
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The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.
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There are no two hours alike. Every hour is unique and the only one given at the moment, exclusive and endlessly precious.
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Mundus vult decipi’—the world wants to be deceived.
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It is a day on which we are called upon to share in what is eternal in time, to turn from the results of creation to the mystery of creation; from the world of creation to the creation of the world.
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When we pray, we bring G-d into the world
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What is meant, however, is a higher category than being: the power of maintaining being.
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The true meaning of existence is disclosed in moments of living in the presence of God
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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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Sometimes we wish the world could cry and tell us about that which made it pregnant with fear-filling grandeur. Sometimes we wish our own heart would speak of that which made it heavy with wonder.
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As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind.
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The awe of God is wisdom.
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The degree to which one is sensitive to other people’s suffering, to other (people’s) humanity, is the index of one’s own humanity
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