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In our daily lives we attend primarily to that which the senses are spelling out for us: to what the eyes perceive, to what the fingers touch.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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All events are secretly interrelated; the sweep of all we are doing reaches beyond the horizon of our comprehension.
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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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To sing means to sense and to affirm that the spirit is real and that its glory is present.
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We worship God through our questions.
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There are two primary ways in which mans relates himself to the world that surround him: manipulation and appreciation .
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In the second way he sees in what surrounds him things to be acknowledged, understood, valued or admired.
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New insight begins when satisfaction comes to an end, when all that has been seen, said, or done looks like a distortion. …
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To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions.
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The idea of dependence is an explanation, whereas self-sufficiency is an unprecedented, nonanalogous concept in terms of what we know about life within nature.
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Each day enrapture me with your marvelous things without number. …I do not ask to see the reason for it all: I ask only to share the wonder of it all.
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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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