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“I did not know how to reach him, how to catch up with him... The land of tears is so mysterious.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

tags: comfort, empathy, sadness, sympathy

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“Awe rather than faith is the cardinal attitude of the religious Jew.”
― Abraham Joshua Heschel, God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism

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“The point is not what we expect from life, but rather what life expects from us.”
― Viktor Frankl

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“We may assume it is God we care for, but it may be our own ego we are concerned with. To examine our religious existence is, therefore, a task to be performed constantly.”
― Abraham Joshua Heschel, God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism

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“Among the many things that religious tradition holds in store for us is a legacy of wonder. The surest way to suppress our ability to understand the meaning of God and the importance of worship is to take things for granted. Indifference to the sublime wonder of living is the root of sin.”
― Abraham Joshua Heschel, God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism

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