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The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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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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Audacious longing, burning songs, daring thoughts, an impulse overwhelming the heart, usurping the mind–these are all a drive towards serving Him who rings our hearts like a bell.
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Every little deed counts.
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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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Life goes wrong when the control of space, the acquisition of things of space, becomes our sole concern.
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It’s silence remains unbroken; no words can carry it away. Sometimes we wish the world could cry and tell us about that which made it pregnant with fear–filling grandeur.
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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
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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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When faith is completely replaced by creed, worship by discipline, love by habit; when the crisis of today is ignored because of the splendors of the past
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Wisdom, maturity, tranquility do not come all of a sudden when we retire.
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A soul can create only when alone.
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God is everywhere or nowhere, the father of all people or of none, concerned about everything or nothing.
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Is not self-sufficiency itself insufficient to explain self-sufficiency?
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To pray is to take notice of the wonder, to regain a sense of the mystery that animates all beings, the divine margin in all attainments.
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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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