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Sabbath is not simply the pause that refreshes. It is the pause that transforms.
Walter Brueggemann
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Most of the things we need to be most fully alive never come in busyness. They grow in rest.
Mark Buchanan
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More than Israel has kept the Sabbath, the Sabbath has kept Israel.
Ahad Ha'am
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There's only one Sabbath guitarist and he is the architect for everything, Tony Iommi.
Zakk Wylde
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Black Sabbath was written on bass: I just walked into the studio and went, bah, bah, bah, and everybody joined in and we just did it.
Geezer Butler
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Silence is the Sabbath of the soul. Therein we rest, and therein we hear everything.
Marianne Williamson
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If you keep the Sabbath, you start to see creation not as somewhere to get away from your ordinary life, but a place to frame an attentiveness to your life.
Eugene H. Peterson
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The work on weekdays and the rest on the seventh day are correlated. The Sabbath is the inspirer, the other days the inspired.
Abraham Joshua Heschel
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Sunday is the core of our civilization, dedicated to thought and reverence.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The Sabbath is not for the sake of the weekdays; the weekdays are for the sake of Sabbath. It is not an interlude but the climax of living.
Abraham Joshua Heschel
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God presents the Sabbath rest as a shelter we can enter. (Hebrews 4:1-11)
Charles R. Swindoll
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I never picked a bass up before Sabbath started
Geezer Butler
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On the Sabbath- we are reminded that we are not human doings, but human beings.
Rob Bell
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I'm Reconstructionist; I don't serve the Sabbath, but I go to synagogue.
Jessica Hecht
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In observing the Sabbath, one is both giving a gift to God and imitating Him.
Lauren F. Winner
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Thou art my single day, God lends to leaven What were all earth else, with a feel of heaven.
Robert Browning
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The Sabbath, as now recognized and enforced, is one of the main pillars of Priestcraft and Superstition, and the stronghold of a merely ceremonial Religion.
William Lloyd Garrison
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The savings bank of human existence is the weekly Sabbath.
William Blaikie
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I remind everybody that the Sabbath was the Jewish gift to civilization.
Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
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The streams of religion run deep or shallow, according as the banks of the Sabbath are kept up or neglected.
Matthew Henry
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I am awaked almost every night by the panting of the locomotive. It interrupts my dreams. There is no sabbath.
Henry David Thoreau
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In the early days, you would get skinheads, the Eagles and Black Sabbath playing the same show.
Ozzy Osbourne