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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.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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Then comes the insight that All is God. One still realizes that the world is as it was, but it does not matter, it does not affect one’s faith.
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Society today is no longer in revolt against particular laws which it finds alien, unjust, and imposed, but against law as such, against the principle of law.
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To become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words.
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Self-respect is the root of discipline
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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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Our age is one in which usefulness is thought to be the chief merit of nature; in which the attainment of power
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The supremacy of expediency is being refuted by time and truth.
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We worship God through our questions.
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Prayer may not save us. But prayer may make us worthy of being saved.
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There is a built-in sense of indebtedness in the consciousness of man, an awareness of owing gratitude, or being caled upon at certain moments to reciprocate
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But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
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That man can never transcend his own self. The most fatal trap into which thinking may fall is the equation of existence and expediency.
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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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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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Prayer is our humble answer to the inconceivable surprise of living.
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