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The man who has not suffered – what does he know anyway?

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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The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.
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to become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words…the tangent to the curve of human experience lies beyond the limits of language.
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The road to the sacred leads through the secular.
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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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Human being is both being in the world and living in the world. Living involves responsible understanding of one’s role in relation to all other beings.
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Mankind will not perish for want of information; but only for want of appreciation.
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A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children.
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Indifference to evil is more insidious than evil itself. It is a silent justification affording evil acceptability in society.
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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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In prayer we shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender
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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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The higher goal of spiritual living is not to amass a wealth of information, but to face sacred moments.
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We cannot approach the spirit unless we repair the vessels. Reverence for words – an awareness of the wonder of words, of the mystery of words – is an essential prerequisite for prayer.
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Approach Awareness Repair Reverence Spirit Unless Word
God is everywhere or nowhere, the father of all people or of none, concerned about everything or nothing.
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Air Compassion Everywhere Father God Noble People Sentiment
Wisdom, maturity, tranquility do not come all of a sudden when we retire.
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Maturity Retire Sudden Tranquility Wisdom

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