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We do not step out of the world when we pray; we merely see the world in a different setting.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Aeons hence, when of many of our cherished theories only shreds will remain, that cosmic tapestry will continue to shine.
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Spiritual life begins to decay when we fail to sense the grandeur of what is eternal in time.
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Even without words, our march was worship. I felt my legs were praying.
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The riches of the soul are stored up in its memory. this is the test of character, not whether a man follows the daily fashion, but whether the past is alive in his present.
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Sometimes we wish our own heart would speak of that which made it heavy with wonder.
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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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We must first peer into the darkness, feel strangled and entombed in the hopelessness of living without God, before we are ready to feel the presence of His living light.
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Sometimes there seems to be a greater separation between the church and God than between the church and state.
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Proximity to the crowd, to the majority view, spells the death of creativity. For a soul can create only when alone, and some are chosen for the flowering that takes place in the dark avenues of night.
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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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We cannot approach the spirit unless we repair the vessels. Reverence for words – an awareness of the wonder of words, of the mystery of words – is an essential prerequisite for prayer.
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By the word of God the world was created.
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Mundus vult decipi’—the world wants to be deceived.
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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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feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal
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The beginning of our happiness lies in the understanding that life without wonder is not worth living.
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