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There is happiness in the love of labor, there is misery in the love of gain.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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Faith Gardener Lord Mankind May Plant Sacred Secret Upland
For living is not being in itself, but living of the world, affecting, exploiting, consuming, comprehending, deriving
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In prayer we shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender
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A soul can create only when alone.
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Alone Create Feeling Proximity Soul Understand
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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The problem to be faced is: how to combine loyalty to one’s own tradition with reverence for different traditions.
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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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Different Hub Pray Prayer Self Setting Step World
I have one talent, and that is the capacity to be tremendously surprised, surprised at life, at ideas. This is to me the supreme Hasidic imperative: Don’t be old. Don’t be stale.
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There are few ideas in the world of thought which contain so much spiritual power as the idea of the Sabbath.
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Aeons Contain Idea Power Sabbath Shining Spiritual World
Wonder or radical amazement is the chief characteristic of the religious man’s attitude toward history and nature.
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There is a built-in sense of indebtedness in the consciousness of man, an awareness of owing gratitude, or being caled upon at certain moments to reciprocate
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To be is to stand for.
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To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions.
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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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Society today is no longer in revolt against particular laws which it finds alien, unjust, and imposed, but against law as such, against the principle of law.
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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
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