The Shabbath is a sanctuary in time.

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Man is a messenger who forgot the message.

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The road to the sacred leads through the secular.

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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.

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Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.

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God is of no importance unless He is of supreme importance.

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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.

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When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.

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Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.

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We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.

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