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Few are guilty, but all are responsible.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God. One cannot pray unless he has faith in his own ability to accost the infinite, merciful, eternal God.
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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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Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.
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Prayer begins at the edge of emptiness.
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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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Pagans exalt sacred things, the Prophets extol sacred deeds.
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Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.
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(People) can never attain fulfillment, or sense of meaning, unless it is shared, unless it pertains to other human beings.
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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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However, we must not convert an inclination into an axiom that just as man’s perceptions cannot operate outside time and space, so his motivations cannot operate outside expediency;
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Every little deed counts.
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To be is to stand for.
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A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children.
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To us injustice is injurious to the welfare of the people; to the prophets it is a deathblow to existence: to us, an episode; to them, a catastrophe, a threat to the world.
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By the word of God the world was created.
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Sometimes we wish the world could cry and tell us about that which made it pregnant with fear-filling grandeur. Sometimes we wish our own heart would speak of that which made it heavy with wonder.
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