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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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Few are guilty, but all are responsible.
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To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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I am still so surprised! That is why I am against it. We must learn to be surprised.
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It is as if He were waiting to enter our empty, perishing lives.
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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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