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Instead of indulging in jealousy, greed, in relishing themselves, there are men who keep their hearts alert to the stillness in which time rolls on and leaves us behind.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Loyal to the presence of the ultimate in the common, we may be able to make it clear that man is more than man, that in doing the finite he may perceive the infinite .
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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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Faith is an awareness of divine mutuality and companionship, a form of communion between God and man.
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Prayer begins at the edge of emptiness.
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Self-sufficiency, independence, the capacity to stand apart, to differ, to resist, and to defy-all are modes of being human.
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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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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
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I did not ask for success; I asked for wonder.
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Prayer is our humble answer to the inconceivable surprise of living.
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