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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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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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Spiritual life begins to decay when we fail to sense the grandeur of what is eternal in time.
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Life without commitment is not worth living.
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Those of faith who plant sacred thoughts in the uplands of time, the secret gardeners of the Lord in mankind’s desolate hopes, may slacken and tarry but rarely betray their vocation.
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A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children.
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The problem to be faced is: how to combine loyalty to one’s own tradition with reverence for different traditions.
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Those who are open to the wonder will not miss it. Faith is found in solicitude for faith, in an inner care for the wonder that is everywhere.
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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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The road to the sacred leads through the secular.
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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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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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It is not a psychical quality, something that exists in the mind only, but a force from the beyond.
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The course of life is unpredictable no one can write his autobiography in advance.
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Prayer begins where our power ends.
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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.
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To sense the ultimate in the common and the simple: to feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal.
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