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There are few ideas in the world of thought which contain so much spiritual power as the idea of the Sabbath.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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To us a single act of injustice–cheating in business, exploitation of the poor–is slight; to the prophets, a disaster.
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Only in His presence shall we learn that the glory of humankind is not in its will to power but in its power of compassion.
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God is everywhere or nowhere, the father of all people or of none, concerned about everything or nothing.
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By the word of God the world was created.
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To become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words.
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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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We worship God through our questions.
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Wisdom, maturity, tranquility do not come all of a sudden when we retire.
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Religion has become an impersonal affair, an institutional loyalty. It survives on the level of activities rather than in the stillness of commitment.
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Wonder or radical amazement is the chief characteristic of the religious man’s attitude toward history and nature.
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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There is a realm of time where the goal is not to have but to be, not to own but to give, not to control but to share, not to subdue but to be in accord.
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It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.
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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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Man has indeed become primarily a tool-making animal, and the world is now a gigantic tool box for the satisfaction of his needs.
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