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Faith is an awareness of divine mutuality and companionship, a form of communion between God and man.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind.
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It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.
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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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Wonder or radical amazement is the chief characteristic of the religious man’s attitude toward history and nature.
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There is happiness in the love of labor, there is misery in the love of gain.
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Gain Happiness Labor Love Misery
Understanding God is not attained by calling into session all arguments for and against Him, in order to debate whether He is a reality or a figment of the mind.
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That man can never transcend his own self. The most fatal trap into which thinking may fall is the equation of existence and expediency.
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Equation Existence Man Own Self Thinking Transcend Trap
The essence of man is not what he is, but in what he is able to be.
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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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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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The beginning of our happiness lies in the understanding that life without wonder is not worth living.
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It is the beginning of wisdom to be amazed at the fact of our being free.
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Amazed Beginning Fact Wisdom
Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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Normal consciousness is a state of stupor, in which the sensibility to the wholly real and responsiveness to the stimuli of the spirit are reduced.
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We can never sneer at the stars, mock the dawn, or scoff at the totality of being.
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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.
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Apart Being Human Capacity Independence Mode Resist Self Sufficiency

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