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To us a single act of injustice–cheating in business, exploitation of the poor–is slight; to the prophets, a disaster.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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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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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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Every little deed counts.
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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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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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Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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The test of love is in how one relates not to saints and scholars but to rascals.
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He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.
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Our goal should be to live life in radical amazement. ….get up in the morning and look at the world in a way that takes nothing for granted.
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The road to the sacred leads through the secular.
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Yet the abyss is not not infinite; its bottom may suddenly be discovered within the confines of a human heart or under the debris of might doubts.
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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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To pray is to dream in league with God, to envision His holy visions.
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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
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God is everywhere or nowhere, the father of all people or of none, concerned about everything or nothing.
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