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We may not know whether our understanding is correct, or whether our sentiments are noble, but the air of the day surrounds us like spring which spreads over the land without our aid or notice.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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How embarrassing for man to be the greatest miracle on earth and not to understand it!
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Mundus vult decipi’—the world wants to be deceived.
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God is not nice. God is not an uncle. God is an earthquake.
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Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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At all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
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To answer, to live in a way which is compatible with the grandeur and mystery of living.
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In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty – all are responsible.
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Man’s true fulfillment depends on communion with that which transcends him.
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Man is a messenger who forgot the message.
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Wonder, or radical amazement, is a way of going beyond what is given in thing and thought, refusing to take anything for granted, to regard anything as final.
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When we pray, we bring G-d into the world
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In the second way he sees in what surrounds him things to be acknowledged, understood, valued or admired.
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When religion speaks only in the name of authority rather than with the voice of compassion, its message becomes meaningless.
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We can never sneer at the stars, mock the dawn, or scoff at the totality of being.
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There is a built-in sense of indebtedness in the consciousness of man, an awareness of owing gratitude, or being caled upon at certain moments to reciprocate
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It is the beginning of wisdom to be amazed at the fact of our being free.
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