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The task of life is to face sacred moments.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The idea of dependence is an explanation, whereas self-sufficiency is an unprecedented, nonanalogous concept in terms of what we know about life within nature.
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Only those will apprehend religion who can probe its depth, who can combine intuition and love with the rigor of method
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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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Forfeit your sense of awe, let your conceit diminish your ability to revere, and the universe becomes a market place for you.
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For many of us the march from Selma to Montgomery was about protest and prayer. Legs are not lips and walking is not kneeling. And yet our legs uttered songs.
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There is no specialized art of prayer. All of life must be a training to pray. We pray the way we live.
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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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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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It is of the essence of virtue that the good is not to be done for the sake of a reward.
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The world of things we perceive is but a veil. It’s flutter is music, its ornament science, but what it conceals is inscrutable.
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The course of life is unpredictable no one can write his autobiography in advance.
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Prayer begins at the edge of emptiness.
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All that is left is to us is our being horrified at the loss of our sense of horror.
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It is not critical knowledge but a risk of the heart which initiates affection and preserves loyalty in our fellow men.
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This may be the vocation of man: to say “Amen” to being and to the Author of being; to live in defiance of absurdity, notwithstanding futility and defeat; to attain faith in God even in spite of God.
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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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