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It is the beginning of wisdom to be amazed at the fact of our being free.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The riches of the soul are stored up in its memory. this is the test of character, not whether a man follows the daily fashion, but whether the past is alive in his present.
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The problem to be faced is: how to combine loyalty to one’s own tradition with reverence for different traditions.
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To sense the ultimate in the common and the simple: to feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal.
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When we pray, we bring G-d into the world
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Awe is an intuition for the dignity of all things, a realization that things not only are what they are but also stand, however remotely, for something supreme.
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Prayer begins where our power ends.
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Morally speaking, there is no limit to the concern one must feel for the suffering of human beings, that indifference to evil is worse than evil itself, that in a free society, some are guilty, but all are responsible.
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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God. One cannot pray unless he has faith in his own ability to accost the infinite, merciful, eternal God.
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Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
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The true meaning of existence is disclosed in moments of living in the presence of God
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Those who are open to the wonder will not miss it. Faith is found in solicitude for faith, in an inner care for the wonder that is everywhere.
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What is meant, however, is a higher category than being: the power of maintaining being.
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The awe of God is wisdom.
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Is not self-sufficiency itself insufficient to explain self-sufficiency?
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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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Aeons hence, when of many of our cherished theories only shreds will remain, that cosmic tapestry will continue to shine.
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