Nothing can doom man but the belief in doom, for this prevents the movement of return. - Martin Buber

When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.

The obstacle: for the improvement of the capacity for experience and use generally involves a decrease in man’s power to relate — that power which alone can enable man to live in the spirit.

In order to speak to the world what I have heard, I am not bound to step into the street. I may remain standing in the door of my ancestral house. …