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.
All the troubles of the world, especially the spiritual, such as grief, impatience, disillusionment, despair, the truly basic troubles of man-they ca… - Abraham Isaac Kook
All the troubles of the world, especially the spiritual, such as grief, impatience, disillusionment, despair, the truly basic troubles of man-they ca…
- Abraham Isaac Kook
An epiphany enables you to sense creation not as something completed, but as constantly becoming, evolving, ascending. This transports you from a pla… - Abraham Isaac Kook
An epiphany enables you to sense creation not as something completed, but as constantly becoming, evolving, ascending. This transports you from a pla…
The pure righteous do not complain of the dark, but increase the light; they do not complain of evil, but increase justice; they do not complain of h… - Abraham Isaac Kook
The pure righteous do not complain of the dark, but increase the light; they do not complain of evil, but increase justice; they do not complain of h…
I don't speak because I have the power to speak; I speak because I don't have the power to remain silent. - Abraham Isaac Kook
I don't speak because I have the power to speak; I speak because I don't have the power to remain silent.
When the spirit shines, even foggy skies make pleasant light. - Abraham Isaac Kook
When the spirit shines, even foggy skies make pleasant light.
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. - Abraham Isaac Kook
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.
The higher the truth, the simpler it is. - Abraham Isaac Kook
The higher the truth, the simpler it is.
The Second Temple was destroyed because of causeless hatred. Perhaps the Third will be rebuilt because of causeless love. - Abraham Isaac Kook
The Second Temple was destroyed because of causeless hatred. Perhaps the Third will be rebuilt because of causeless love.
There are free men with the spirit of a slave, and slaves whose spirit is full of freedom. He who is true to his inner self is a free man, while he w… - Abraham Isaac Kook
There are free men with the spirit of a slave, and slaves whose spirit is full of freedom. He who is true to his inner self is a free man, while he w…
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