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How embarrassing for man to be the greatest miracle on earth and not to understand it!

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Man’s true fulfillment depends on communion with that which transcends him.
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To be is to stand for.
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Spiritual life begins to decay when we fail to sense the grandeur of what is eternal in time.
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When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying.
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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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The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals.
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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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It is not critical knowledge but a risk of the heart which initiates affection and preserves loyalty in our fellow men.
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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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Life is not meaningful…unle ss it is serving an end beyond itself; unless it is of value to someone else.
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To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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The mystics, knowing that man is involved in a hidden history of the cosmos, endeavor to awake from the drowsiness and apathy and to regain the state of wakefulness for their enchanted souls.
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We worship God through our questions.
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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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There are two primary ways in which mans relates himself to the world that surround him: manipulation and appreciation .
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Ultimately there is no power to narcissistic, self-indulgent thinking. Authentic thinking originates with an encounter with the world.
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