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I would say about individuals, A Individual dies when they cease to to be surprised. I am surprised every morning when I see the sunshine again.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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People are anxious to save up financial means for old age; they should also be anxious to prepare a spiritual means for old age….
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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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We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.
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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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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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Indeed, the sort of crimes and even the amount of delinquency that fill the prophets of Israel with dismay do not go beyond that which we regard as normal, as typical ingredients of social dynamics.
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However, we must not convert an inclination into an axiom that just as man’s perceptions cannot operate outside time and space, so his motivations cannot operate outside expediency;
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Trust is the core of human relationships, of gregariousness among men.
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Awe is a sense for transcendence, for the reference everywhere to mystery beyond all things. It enables us to perceive in the world intimations of the divine.
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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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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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People of our time are losing the power of celebration. Instead of celebrating we seek to be amused or entertained.
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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Racism is man’s gravest threat to man – the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
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What is meant, however, is a higher category than being: the power of maintaining being.
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