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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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It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
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Awe is a sense for transcendence, for the reference everywhere to mystery beyond all things. It enables us to perceive in the world intimations of the divine.
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When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
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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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We forfeit the right to worship God as long as we continue to humiliate negroes. … The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.
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The road to the sacred leads through the secular.
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Time is an essential dimension of existence defiant of man’s power, and truth reigns in supreme majesty, unrivaled, inimitable, and can never be defeated.
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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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But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
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When religion speaks only in the name of authority rather than with the voice of compassion, its message becomes meaningless.
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The world of things we perceive is but a veil. It’s flutter is music, its ornament science, but what it conceals is inscrutable.
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Awareness of the divine begins with wonder.
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The course of life is unpredictable no one can write his autobiography in advance.
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There is happiness in the love of labor, there is misery in the love of gain.
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