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Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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Our age is one in which usefulness is thought to be the chief merit of nature; in which the attainment of power
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All action is vicarious faith.
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The anchor of meaning resides in an abyss, deeper than the reach of despair.
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Mundus vult decipi’—the world wants to be deceived.
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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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Self-respect is the root of discipline
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It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.
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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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Awe enables us to see in the world intimations of the divine, to sense in small things the beginning of infinite significance
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We worship God through our questions.
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Prayer may not save us. But prayer may make us worthy of being saved.
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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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Pagans exalt sacred things, the Prophets extol sacred deeds.
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The awe of God is wisdom.
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Prayer cannot bring water to parched fields, or mend a broken bridge, or rebuild a ruined city; but prayer can water an arid soul, mend a broken heart, and rebuild a weakened will.
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