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You must build your life as if it were a work of art.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Society today is no longer in revolt against particular laws which it finds alien, unjust, and imposed, but against law as such, against the principle of law.
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The true meaning of existence is disclosed in moments of living in the presence of God
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When faith is completely replaced by creed, worship by discipline, love by habit; when the crisis of today is ignored because of the splendors of the past
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There is a war to wage against the vulgar, the glorification of the absurd, a war that is incessant, universal.
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To us a single act of injustice–cheating in business, exploitation of the poor–is slight; to the prophets, a disaster.
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As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind.
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The course of life is unpredictable no one can write his autobiography in advance.
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We worry a great deal about the problem of church and state. Now what about the church and God?
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In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty – all are responsible.
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Audacious longing, burning songs, daring thoughts, an impulse overwhelming the heart, usurping the mind–these are all a drive towards serving Him who rings our hearts like a bell.
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The awe of God is wisdom.
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Much of what the Bible demands can be comprised in one imperative: Remember!
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It is as if He were waiting to enter our empty, perishing lives.
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In the first way he sees in what surrounds him things to be handled, forces to be managed, objects to be put to use.
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Philosophy, to be relevant, must offer us a wisdom to live by.
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Understanding God is not attained by calling into session all arguments for and against Him, in order to debate whether He is a reality or a figment of the mind.
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