A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair. β¨ Abraham Joshua Heschel (1997). Moral Grandeur and Spiritual Audacity: Essays, p.289, Macmillan
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- to become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words...the tangent to the curve of human experience lies beyond the limits of language. the world of things we perceive is but a veil. Itβs f β¦ βΆ
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