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Dear Lord, grant me the grace of wonder. Surprise me, amaze me, awe me in every crevice of your universe.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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It is as if He were waiting to enter our empty, perishing lives.
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What is meant, however, is a higher category than being: the power of maintaining being.
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The supremacy of expediency is being refuted by time and truth.
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The riches of the soul are stored up in its memory. this is the test of character, not whether a man follows the daily fashion, but whether the past is alive in his present.
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Only those will apprehend religion who can probe its depth, who can combine intuition and love with the rigor of method
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There is no answer to Auschwitz…To try to answer is to commit a supreme blasphemy. Israel enables us to bear the agony of Auschwitz without radical despair
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Sometimes we wish the world could cry and tell us about that which made it pregnant with fear-filling grandeur. Sometimes we wish our own heart would speak of that which made it heavy with wonder.
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In the first way he sees in what surrounds him things to be handled, forces to be managed, objects to be put to use.
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Knowledge-like the sky- is never private property. No teacher has a right to withhold it from anyone who asks for it. Teaching is the art of sharing.
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For many of us the march from Selma to Montgomery was about protest and prayer. Legs are not lips and walking is not kneeling. And yet our legs uttered songs.
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The man who has not suffered – what does he know anyway?
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Our concern is not how to worship in the catacombs but how to remain human in the skyscrapers.
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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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We worship God through our questions.
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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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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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