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It is a day on which we are called upon to share in what is eternal in time, to turn from the results of creation to the mystery of creation; from the world of creation to the creation of the world.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Prayer is our humble answer to the inconceivable surprise of living.
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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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I did not ask for success; I asked for wonder.
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(People achieve) fullness of being in fellowship, in care for others.
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It is the beginning of wisdom to be amazed at the fact of our being free.
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I am commanded therefore I am.
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To us injustice is injurious to the welfare of the people; to the prophets it is a deathblow to existence: to us, an episode; to them, a catastrophe, a threat to the world.
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Prayer begins at the edge of emptiness.
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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
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Awareness of the divine begins with wonder.
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