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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.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The awe of God is wisdom.
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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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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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The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals.
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When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
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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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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
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Ultimately there is no power to narcissistic, self-indulgent thinking. Authentic thinking originates with an encounter with the world.
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Trust is the core of human relationships, of gregariousness among men.
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Racism is man’s gravest threat to man – the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
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Audacious longing, burning songs, daring thoughts, an impulse overwhelming the heart, usurping the mind–these are all a drive towards serving Him who rings our hearts like a bell.
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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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To become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words.
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The anchor of meaning resides in an abyss, deeper than the reach of despair.
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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 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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