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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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The worship of reason is arrogance and betrays a lack of intelligence. The rejection of reason is cowardice and betrays a lack of faith.
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To abstain completely from all enjoyments may be easy. Yet to enjoy life and retain spiritual integrity – there is the challenge.
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Acceptance is appreciation, and the high value of appreciation is such that to appreciate appreciation seems to be the fundamental prerequisite for survival.
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to become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words…the tangent to the curve of human experience lies beyond the limits of language.
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Awe is an intuition for the dignity of all things, a realization that things not only are what they are but also stand, however remotely, for something supreme.
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You must build your life as if it were a work of art.
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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(People achieve) fullness of being in fellowship, in care for others.
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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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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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There is a war to wage against the vulgar, the glorification of the absurd, a war that is incessant, universal.
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The awe of God is wisdom.
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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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Few are guilty, but all are responsible.
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Then comes the insight that All is God. One still realizes that the world is as it was, but it does not matter, it does not affect one’s faith.
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In the second way he sees in what surrounds him things to be acknowledged, understood, valued or admired.
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Forfeit your sense of awe, let your conceit diminish your ability to revere, and the universe becomes a market place for you.
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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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Life without commitment is not worth living.
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Celebration is an active state, an act of expressing reverence or appreciation. To be entertained is a passive state–it is to receive pleasure afforded by an amusing act or a spectacle.
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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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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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Loyal to the presence of the ultimate in the common, we may be able to make it clear that man is more than man, that in doing the finite he may perceive the infinite .
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Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions.
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One of the major symptoms of the general crisis existent in our world today is our lack of sensitivity to words.
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Man has indeed become primarily a tool-making animal, and the world is now a gigantic tool box for the satisfaction of his needs.
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To sense a ray of God’s radiance in the jungles of history.
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