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The beginning of our happiness lies in the understanding that life without wonder is not worth living.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The liturgical movement must become a revolutionary movement seeking to overthrow the forces that continue to destroy the promise, the hope, the vision.
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Those who are open to the wonder will not miss it. Faith is found in solicitude for faith, in an inner care for the wonder that is everywhere.
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Remember that there is meaning beyond absurdity. Know that every deed counts, that every word is power…Above all, remember that you must build your life as if it were a work of art.
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Things, when magnified, are forgeries of happiness.
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I am commanded therefore I am.
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Racism is man’s gravest threat to man – the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
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To sense the ultimate in the common and the simple, to feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal.
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Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions.
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To sing means to sense and to affirm that the spirit is real and that its glory is present.
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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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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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For living is not being in itself, but living of the world, affecting, exploiting, consuming, comprehending, deriving
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feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal
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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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To sense a ray of God’s radiance in the jungles of history.
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The anchor of meaning resides in an abyss, deeper than the reach of despair.
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