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To become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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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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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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All events are secretly interrelated; the sweep of all we are doing reaches beyond the horizon of our comprehension.
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The supremacy of expediency is being refuted by time and truth.
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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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God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the darkness with the light of reason. He is the light.
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There are two primary ways in which mans relates himself to the world that surround him: manipulation and appreciation .
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The primary purpose of prayer is not to make requests. The primary purpose is to praise, to sing, to chant. Because the essence of prayer is a song, and man cannot live without a song.
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The beginning of our happiness lies in the understanding that life without wonder is not worth living.
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Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
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The true meaning of existence is disclosed in moments of living in the presence of God
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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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The world of things we perceive is but a veil. It’s flutter is music, its ornament science, but what it conceals is inscrutable.
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Racism is man’s gravest threat to man – the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
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Our concern is not how to worship in the catacombs but how to remain human in the skyscrapers.
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