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Wise criticism always begins with self-criticism.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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Friendship, a puzzle to the syllogistic and critical mentality, is not based on experiments or tests of another person’s qualities but on trust.
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The true meaning of existence is disclosed in moments of living in the presence of God
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The world of things we perceive is but a veil. It’s flutter is music, its ornament science, but what it conceals is inscrutable.
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To become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words.
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Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions.
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To be is to stand for.
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For many of us the march from Selma to Montgomery was about protest and prayer. Legs are not lips and walking is not kneeling. And yet our legs uttered songs.
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Things, when magnified, are forgeries of happiness.
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We use words as tools. We forget that words are a repository of the spirit. The tragedy of our times is that the vessels of the spirit are broken.
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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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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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There is happiness in the love of labor, there is misery in the love of gain.
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People of our time are losing the power of celebration. Instead of celebrating we seek to be amused or entertained.
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A soul can create only when alone.
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The higher goal of spiritual living is not to amass a wealth of information, but to face sacred moments.
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