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People are anxious to save up financial means for old age; they should also be anxious to prepare a spiritual means for old age….

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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It is not a psychical quality, something that exists in the mind only, but a force from the beyond.
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What is meant, however, is a higher category than being: the power of maintaining being.
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How embarrassing for man to be the greatest miracle on earth and not to understand it!
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We do not step out of the world when we pray; we merely see the world in a different setting.
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We worship God through our questions.
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God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the darkness with the light of reason. He is the light.
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Sometimes we wish our own heart would speak of that which made it heavy with wonder.
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(People achieve) fullness of being in fellowship, in care for others.
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The mystics, knowing that man is involved in a hidden history of the cosmos, endeavor to awake from the drowsiness and apathy and to regain the state of wakefulness for their enchanted souls.
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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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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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But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
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Friendship, a puzzle to the syllogistic and critical mentality, is not based on experiments or tests of another person’s qualities but on trust.
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Much of what the Bible demands can be comprised in one imperative: Remember!
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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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