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To sense the ultimate in the common and the simple: to feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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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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The opposite of good is not evil, the opposite of good is indifference.
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There is happiness in the love of labor, there is misery in the love of gain.
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Philosophy, to be relevant, must offer us a wisdom to live by.
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The idea of dependence is an explanation, whereas self-sufficiency is an unprecedented, nonanalogous concept in terms of what we know about life within nature.
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Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions.
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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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People are anxious to save up financial means for old age; they should also be anxious to prepare a spiritual means for old age….
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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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Clear Common Loyal Man Presence Ultimate
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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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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Normal consciousness is a state of stupor, in which the sensibility to the wholly real and responsiveness to the stimuli of the spirit are reduced.
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There is no answer to Auschwitz…To try to answer is to commit a supreme blasphemy. Israel enables us to bear the agony of Auschwitz without radical despair
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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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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline.
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