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Abraham Isaac Kook Quotes: The thought of a happiness that comes from outside the person, brings him sadness. But the recognition in the value of one's will and the freedom granted by its uplifting, brings great joy.
         

The thought of a happiness that comes from outside the person, brings him sadness. But the recognition in the value of one's will and the freedom granted by its uplifting, brings great joy.


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The Second Temple was destroyed because of causeless hatred. Perhaps the Third will be rebuilt because of causeless love.



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When the spirit shines, even foggy skies make pleasant light.



The higher the truth, the simpler it is.

The higher the truth, the simpler it is.



When one looks truly at the good side of everyone, others come to love him very naturally, and he does not need even a speck of flattery.

When one looks truly at the good side of everyone, others come to love him very naturally, and he does not need even a speck of flattery.



We are great and our faults are great and therefore our problems great and great are our consolations.

We are great and our faults are great and therefore our problems great and great are our consolations.



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Contemplate the wonders of creation, the Divine dimension of their being, not as a dim configuration that is presented to you from a distance, but as the reality in which you live.



We forgot we have Holy Body not less than our Holy Spirit.

We forgot we have Holy Body not less than our Holy Spirit.



Our generation is wonderful generation, full of wonder. It's very hard to find an example of it in all our history. Composed of contradictions — light and darkness mixed.

Our generation is wonderful generation, full of wonder. It's very hard to find an example of it in all our history. Composed of contradictions — light and darkness mixed.



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A tiny remnant of a big thing is better than a whole little thing.





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