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To sense a ray of God’s radiance in the jungles of history.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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To abstain completely from all enjoyments may be easy. Yet to enjoy life and retain spiritual integrity – there is the challenge.
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Man’s sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God.
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It is as if He were waiting to enter our empty, perishing lives.
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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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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But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
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When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
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It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.
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In the second way he sees in what surrounds him things to be acknowledged, understood, valued or admired.
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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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We must first peer into the darkness, feel strangled and entombed in the hopelessness of living without God, before we are ready to feel the presence of His living light.
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God cannot be sensed as a second thought, as an explanation of the origin of the universe. He is either the first and the last, or just another concept.
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Mundus vult decipi’—the world wants to be deceived.
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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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Loyal to the presence of the ultimate in the common, we may be able to make it clear that man is more than man, that in doing the finite he may perceive the infinite .
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The time for the kingdom may be far off, but the task is plain: to retain our share in God in spite of peril and contempt.
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