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All action is vicarious faith.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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It is dangerous to take human freedom for granted, to regard it as a prerogative rather than as an obligation, as an ultimate fact rather than as an ultimate goal.
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He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.
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Reality to us is thinghood , consisting of substances that occupy space; even God is conceived by most of us as a thing.
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In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty – all are responsible.
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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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The opposite of good is not evil, the opposite of good is indifference.
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I am commanded therefore I am.
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Commanded Feeling Proud Self Therefore
Pagans exalt sacred things, the Prophets extol sacred deeds.
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The time for the kingdom may be far off, but the task is plain: to retain our share in God in spite of peril and contempt.
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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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All events are secretly interrelated; the sweep of all we are doing reaches beyond the horizon of our comprehension.
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We can do justice to human being only by relating it to the transcendent care for being.
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You must build your life as if it were a work of art.
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The awe of God is wisdom.
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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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We may not know whether our understanding is correct, or whether our sentiments are noble, but the air of the day surrounds us like spring which spreads over the land without our aid or notice.
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Air Spring Sunday

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