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Self-sufficiency, independence, the capacity to stand apart, to differ, to resist, and to defy-all are modes of being human.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.
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It is as if He were waiting to enter our empty, perishing lives.
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When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying.
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When faith becomes an heirloom rather than a living fountain; when religion speaks only in the name of authority rather than with the voice of compassion, its message becomes meaningless.
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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
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To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions.
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Man is a messenger who forgot the message.
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The answers are questions in disguise, every new answer giving rise to new questions.
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The supremacy of expediency is being refuted by time and truth.
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The work on weekdays and the rest on the seventh day are correlated. The Sabbath is the inspirer, the other days the inspired.
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It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.
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Knowledge-like the sky- is never private property. No teacher has a right to withhold it from anyone who asks for it. Teaching is the art of sharing.
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Awareness of the divine begins with wonder.
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Being is transcended by a concern for being. Our perplexity will not be solved by relating human existence to a timeless, subpersonal abstraction which we call essence.
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Philosophy, to be relevant, must offer us a wisdom to live by.
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