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All that is left is to us is our being horrified at the loss of our sense of horror.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The course of life is unpredictable no one can write his autobiography in advance.
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Man is naturally self-centered and he is inclined to regard expediency as the supreme standard for what is right and wrong.
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In the midst of our applauding the feats of civilization, the Bible flings itself like a knife slashing our complacency; remind us that God, too, has a voice in history.
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This may be the vocation of man: to say “Amen” to being and to the Author of being; to live in defiance of absurdity, notwithstanding futility and defeat; to attain faith in God even in spite of God.
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Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions.
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I would say about individuals, A Individual dies when they cease to to be surprised. I am surprised every morning when I see the sunshine again.
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A soul can create only when alone.
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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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Pagans exalt sacred things, the Prophets extol sacred deeds.
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He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.
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Celebration is an active state, an act of expressing reverence or appreciation. To be entertained is a passive state–it is to receive pleasure afforded by an amusing act or a spectacle.
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Prayer begins where our power ends.
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Trust is the core of human relationships, of gregariousness among men.
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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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Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.
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Prayer is meaningless unless it is subversive, unless it seeks to overthrow and to ruin the pyramids of callousness, hatred, opportunism, falsehoods.
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