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Wise criticism always begins with self-criticism.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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By the word of God the world was created.
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Created God Self Trust Word
The answers are questions in disguise, every new answer giving rise to new questions.
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As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind.
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Solitude is a necessary protest to the incursions and the false alarms of society’s hysteria, a period of cure and recovery.
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Faith like Job’s cannot be shaken becasue it is the result of having been shaken.
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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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Answer Awareness Built Consciousness Gratitude Indebtedness Man Owning Sense
It is of the essence of virtue that the good is not to be done for the sake of a reward.
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Instead of indulging in jealousy, greed, in relishing themselves, there are men who keep their hearts alert to the stillness in which time rolls on and leaves us behind.
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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 faith becomes an heirloom rather than a living fountain; when religion speaks only in the name of authority rather than with the voice of compassion, its message becomes meaningless.
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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God. One cannot pray unless he has faith in his own ability to accost the infinite, merciful, eternal God.
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God is either of no importance, or of supreme importance.
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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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To serve does not mean to surrender but to share.
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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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