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Time is an essential dimension of existence defiant of man’s power, and truth reigns in supreme majesty, unrivaled, inimitable, and can never be defeated.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Life without commitment is not worth living.
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All events are secretly interrelated; the sweep of all we are doing reaches beyond the horizon of our comprehension.
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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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Judaism teaches us to be attached to holiness in time; to learn how to consecrate sanctuaries that emerge from the magnificent stream of a year.
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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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In the first way he sees in what surrounds him things to be handled, forces to be managed, objects to be put to use.
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By the word of God the world was created.
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The mystics, knowing that man is involved in a hidden history of the cosmos, endeavor to awake from the drowsiness and apathy and to regain the state of wakefulness for their enchanted souls.
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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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It is not critical knowledge but a risk of the heart which initiates affection and preserves loyalty in our fellow men.
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The task of life is to face sacred moments.
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And yet we must not regard this revolt as entirely negative. The energy that rejects many obsolete laws is an entirely positive impulse for renewal of life and law.
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Religion has become an impersonal affair, an institutional loyalty. It survives on the level of activities rather than in the stillness of commitment.
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We can all do our share to redeem the world in spite of all absurdities and all frustrations and all disappointments.
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New insight begins when satisfaction comes to an end, when all that has been seen, said, or done looks like a distortion. …
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We use words as tools. We forget that words are a repository of the spirit. The tragedy of our times is that the vessels of the spirit are broken.
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