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This is one of the goals of the Jewish way of living: to experience commonplace deeds as spiritual adventures, to feel the hidden love and wisdom in all things.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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What we cannot comprehend by analysis, we become aware of in awe.
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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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Faith opens our hearts for the entrance of the holy. It is almost as though God were thinking for us.
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One of the major symptoms of the general crisis existent in our world today is our lack of sensitivity to words.
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Things, when magnified, are forgeries of happiness.
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A religious man is a person… whose greatest passion is compassion.
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Self-respect is the root of discipline
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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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Few are guilty, but all are responsible.
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Audacious longing, burning songs, daring thoughts, an impulse overwhelming the heart, usurping the mind–these are all a drive towards serving Him who rings our hearts like a bell.
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The tragedy of religion is partly due to its isolation from life, as if God could be segregated.
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In the darkest night to be certain of the dawn…to go through Hell and to continue to trust in the goodness of God-this is the challenge and the way.
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Religion has become an impersonal affair, an institutional loyalty. It survives on the level of activities rather than in the stillness of commitment.
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What is meant, however, is a higher category than being: the power of maintaining being.
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To abstain completely from all enjoyments may be easy. Yet to enjoy life and retain spiritual integrity – there is the challenge.
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Prayer may not save us. But prayer may make us worthy of being saved.
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