Unless we believe that God renews creation every day, our prayers grow habitual and tedious.
BAAL SHEM TOVForgetfulness leads to exile while remembrance is the secret of redemption.
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There is no room for God in the man who is filled with himself.
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People should allow themselves the opportunity to really know what the unity of God means. To grasp a part of the nondivisible union is to grasp the whole.
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Fear builds walls to bar the light.
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Telling the proper stories is as if you were approaching the throne of Heaven in a fiery chariot.
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Before you can find God, you must lose yourself.
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If a man has beheld evil, he may know that it was shown to him in order that he learn his own guilt and repent; for what is shown to him is also within him.
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To pull a friend out of the mire, don’t hesitate to get dirty.
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As man acts, God reacts.
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Your fellow man is your mirror. If your own face is clean, the image you perceive will also be flawless. But should you look upon your fellow man and see a blemish, it is your own imperfection that you are encountering – you are being shown what it is that you must correct within yourself.
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Pleasures are manifestations of God’s name.
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I am going out one door, and shall go through another.
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From every human being there rises a light.
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He who is full of joy is full of love.
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Forgetfulness leads to exile while remembrance is the secret of redemption.
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Mind is the foundation of man.
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