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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.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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A soul can create only when alone.
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There is no answer to Auschwitz…To try to answer is to commit a supreme blasphemy. Israel enables us to bear the agony of Auschwitz without radical despair
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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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We cannot approach the spirit unless we repair the vessels. Reverence for words – an awareness of the wonder of words, of the mystery of words – is an essential prerequisite for prayer.
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Wise criticism always begins with self-criticism.
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Aeons hence, when of many of our cherished theories only shreds will remain, that cosmic tapestry will continue to shine.
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Our concern is not how to worship in the catacombs but how to remain human in the skyscrapers.
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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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The primary purpose of prayer is not to make requests. The primary purpose is to praise, to sing, to chant. Because the essence of prayer is a song, and man cannot live without a song.
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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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You must build your life as if it were a work of art.
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The essence of man is not what he is, but in what he is able to be.
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Things, when magnified, are forgeries of happiness.
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Philosophy, to be relevant, must offer us a wisdom to live by.
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There are two primary ways in which mans relates himself to the world that surround him: manipulation and appreciation .
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The opposite of good is not evil, the opposite of good is indifference.
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