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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.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Then comes the insight that All is God. One still realizes that the world is as it was, but it does not matter, it does not affect one’s faith.
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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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The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals.
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However, we must not convert an inclination into an axiom that just as man’s perceptions cannot operate outside time and space, so his motivations cannot operate outside expediency;
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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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Spiritual life begins to decay when we fail to sense the grandeur of what is eternal in time.
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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To answer, to live in a way which is compatible with the grandeur and mystery of living.
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Mankind will not die for lack of information; it may perish for lack of appreciation.
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Only those will apprehend religion who can probe its depth, who can combine intuition and love with the rigor of method
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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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For living is not being in itself, but living of the world, affecting, exploiting, consuming, comprehending, deriving
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Prayer begins at the edge of emptiness.
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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline.
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You must build your life as if it were a work of art.
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Each day enrapture me with your marvelous things without number. …I do not ask to see the reason for it all: I ask only to share the wonder of it all.
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