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Awe is an intuition for the dignity of all things, a realization that things not only are what they are but also stand, however remotely, for something supreme.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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We can do justice to human being only by relating it to the transcendent care for being.
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There are no two hours alike. Every hour is unique and the only one given at the moment, exclusive and endlessly precious.
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By the word of God the world was created.
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Proximity to the crowd, to the majority view, spells the death of creativity. For a soul can create only when alone, and some are chosen for the flowering that takes place in the dark avenues of night.
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In the second way he sees in what surrounds him things to be acknowledged, understood, valued or admired.
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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What we cannot comprehend by analysis, we become aware of in awe.
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Being points beyond itself. Accustomed to think in terms of space, the expression “being points beyond itself” may be taken to denote a higher point in space.
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Wisdom, maturity, tranquility do not come all of a sudden when we retire.
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Philosophy, to be relevant, must offer us a wisdom to live by.
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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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In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty – all are responsible.
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It is dangerous to take human freedom for granted, to regard it as a prerogative rather than as an obligation, as an ultimate fact rather than as an ultimate goal.
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At all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
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Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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Awe enables us to see in the world intimations of the divine, to sense in small things the beginning of infinite significance
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