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Sustained Wonder
Ultimately, nothing can be understood. But we strive to understand. It is called wonder.
Ultimately, nothing can be understood. But we strive to understand. It is called wonder.
Why [are mourners fed] lentils? Just as the lentil has no mouth, so is the mourner speechless...Just as the lentil is round, so mourning comes round to all the inhabitants of this world
Talmud, Bava Batra 16b
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Man sees a tree and the tree says, “I am here, I was here, and I am nothing more but a thing that is here.”
Man ponders and answers, “No! I give you a name! You are ‘tree’! You have beauty and you have a soul. You point upwards and you say, ‘There is something higher, there is the One who gives me life and gives me my ve...
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