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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.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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You must build your life as if it were a work of art.
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The road to the sacred leads through the secular.
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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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We can all do our share to redeem the world in spite of all absurdities and all frustrations and all disappointments.
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In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty – all are responsible.
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Time is an essential dimension of existence defiant of man’s power, and truth reigns in supreme majesty, unrivaled, inimitable, and can never be defeated.
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One of the major symptoms of the general crisis existent in our world today is our lack of sensitivity to words.
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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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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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Wise criticism always begins with self-criticism.
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We do not step out of the world when we pray; we merely see the world in a different setting.
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Few are guilty, but all are responsible.
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Reality to us is thinghood , consisting of substances that occupy space; even God is conceived by most of us as a thing.
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The Sabbath is not for the sake of the weekdays; the weekdays are for the sake of Sabbath. It is not an interlude but the climax of living.
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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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I am still so surprised! That is why I am against it. We must learn to be surprised.
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