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To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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 of the essence of virtue that the good is not to be done for the sake of a reward.
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Is not self-sufficiency itself insufficient to explain self-sufficiency?
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In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty – all are responsible.
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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
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Prayer cannot bring water to parched fields, or mend a broken bridge, or rebuild a ruined city; but prayer can water an arid soul, mend a broken heart, and rebuild a weakened will.
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Every little deed counts.
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To us injustice is injurious to the welfare of the people; to the prophets it is a deathblow to existence: to us, an episode; to them, a catastrophe, a threat to the world.
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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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Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions.
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All that is left is to us is our being horrified at the loss of our sense of horror.
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Faith is something that comes out of the soul. It is not an information that is absorbed but an attitude, existing prior to the formulation of any creed.
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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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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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Instead of indulging in jealousy, greed, in relishing themselves, there are men who keep their hearts alert to the stillness in which time rolls on and leaves us behind.
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Sometimes we wish our own heart would speak of that which made it heavy with wonder.
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