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Aeons hence, when of many of our cherished theories only shreds will remain, that cosmic tapestry will continue to shine.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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There is a war to wage against the vulgar, the glorification of the absurd, a war that is incessant, universal.
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Faith opens our hearts for the entrance of the holy. It is almost as though God were thinking for us.
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Indeed, the sort of crimes and even the amount of delinquency that fill the prophets of Israel with dismay do not go beyond that which we regard as normal, as typical ingredients of social dynamics.
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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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Wonder, or radical amazement, is a way of going beyond what is given in thing and thought, refusing to take anything for granted, to regard anything as final.
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Instead of indulging in jealousy, greed, in relishing themselves, there are men who keep their hearts alert to the stillness in which time rolls on and leaves us behind.
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The anchor of meaning resides in an abyss, deeper than the reach of despair.
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feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal
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To be is to stand for.
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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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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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Even without words, our march was worship. I felt my legs were praying.
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Loyal to the presence of the ultimate in the common, we may be able to make it clear that man is more than man, that in doing the finite he may perceive the infinite .
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I did not ask for success; I asked for wonder.
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Wonder or radical amazement is the chief characteristic of the religious man’s attitude toward history and nature.
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Our concern is not how to worship in the catacombs but how to remain human in the skyscrapers.
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