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Mundus vult decipi’—the world wants to be deceived.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The self is not the hub but the spoke of the revolving wheel. It is precisely the function of prayer to shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender.
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Each day enrapture me with your marvelous things without number. …I do not ask to see the reason for it all: I ask only to share the wonder of it all.
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The opposite of good is not evil, the opposite of good is indifference.
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There are few ideas in the world of thought which contain so much spiritual power as the idea of the Sabbath.
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All events are secretly interrelated; the sweep of all we are doing reaches beyond the horizon of our comprehension.
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The problem to be faced is: how to combine loyalty to one’s own tradition with reverence for different traditions.
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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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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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Trust is the core of human relationships, of gregariousness among men.
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Ultimately there is no power to narcissistic, self-indulgent thinking. Authentic thinking originates with an encounter with the world.
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The higher goal of spiritual living is not to amass a wealth of information, but to face sacred moments.
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We worship God through our questions.
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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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In the darkest night to be certain of the dawn…to go through Hell and to continue to trust in the goodness of God-this is the challenge and the way.
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Remember that there is meaning beyond absurdity. Know that every deed counts, that every word is power…Above all, remember that you must build your life as if it were a work of art.
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Indeed, the sort of crimes and even the amount of delinquency that fill the prophets of Israel with dismay do not go beyond that which we regard as normal, as typical ingredients of social dynamics.
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