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But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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What we cannot comprehend by analysis, we become aware of in awe.
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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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I am still so surprised! That is why I am against it. We must learn to be surprised.
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To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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We use words as tools. We forget that words are a repository of the spirit. The tragedy of our times is that the vessels of the spirit are broken.
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Life goes wrong when the control of space, the acquisition of things of space, becomes our sole concern.
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To be is to stand for.
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We do not step out of the world when we pray; we merely see the world in a different setting.
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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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The worship of reason is arrogance and betrays a lack of intelligence. The rejection of reason is cowardice and betrays a lack of faith.
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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In prayer we shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender
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Those of faith who plant sacred thoughts in the uplands of time, the secret gardeners of the Lord in mankind’s desolate hopes, may slacken and tarry but rarely betray their vocation.
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In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty – all are responsible.
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Wisdom, maturity, tranquility do not come all of a sudden when we retire.
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