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To answer, to live in a way which is compatible with the grandeur and mystery of living.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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When religion speaks only in the name of authority rather than with the voice of compassion, its message becomes meaningless.
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There is happiness in the love of labor, there is misery in the love of gain.
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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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The course of life is unpredictable no one can write his autobiography in advance.
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The liturgical movement must become a revolutionary movement seeking to overthrow the forces that continue to destroy the promise, the hope, the vision.
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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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In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begun striving for ourselves.
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Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.
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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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The anchor of meaning resides in an abyss, deeper than the reach of despair.
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What is meant, however, is a higher category than being: the power of maintaining being.
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When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
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Self-sufficiency, independence, the capacity to stand apart, to differ, to resist, and to defy-all are modes of being human.
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The road to the sacred leads through the secular.
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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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Prayer is our humble answer to the inconceivable surprise of living.
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