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The Sabbath is not for the sake of the weekdays; the weekdays are for the sake of Sabbath. It is not an interlude but the climax of living.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The liturgical movement must become a revolutionary movement seeking to overthrow the forces that continue to destroy the promise, the hope, the vision.
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The meaning of the Sabbath is to celebrate time rather than space. Six days a week we live under the tyranny of things of space; on the Sabbath we try to become attuned to holiness in time.
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Man’s sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God.
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He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.
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A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time
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The time for the kingdom may be far off, but the task is plain: to retain our share in God in spite of peril and contempt.
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Being is transcended by a concern for being. Our perplexity will not be solved by relating human existence to a timeless, subpersonal abstraction which we call essence.
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Every little deed counts.
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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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Indifference to evil is more insidious than evil itself. It is a silent justification affording evil acceptability in society.
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In our daily lives we attend primarily to that which the senses are spelling out for us: to what the eyes perceive, to what the fingers touch.
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Human being is both being in the world and living in the world. Living involves responsible understanding of one’s role in relation to all other beings.
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To become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words.
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In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty – all are responsible.
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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 did not ask for success; I asked for wonder.
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