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Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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 tragedy of religion is partly due to its isolation from life, as if God could be segregated.
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Man’s sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God.
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A religious man is a person… whose greatest passion is compassion.
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I am commanded therefore I am.
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In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begun striving for ourselves.
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The awe of God is wisdom.
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feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal
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Much of what the Bible demands can be comprised in one imperative: Remember!
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Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions. Source: The Wisdom of Heschel
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Acceptance is appreciation, and the high value of appreciation is such that to appreciate appreciation seems to be the fundamental prerequisite for survival.
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You must build your life as if it were a work of art.
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To become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words.
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When we pray, we bring G-d into the world
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The answers are questions in disguise, every new answer giving rise to new questions.
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We forfeit the right to worship God as long as we continue to humiliate negroes. … The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.
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