“Knowledge-like the sky- is never private property. No teacher has a right to withhold it from anyone who asks for it. Teaching is the art of sharing.”
Book:A Passion for Truth
Quote by Abraham Joshua Heschel
Work
A Passion for Truth
This book delves into the complexities of truth-seeking, examining the personal and societal challenges faced by individuals who strive for honesty and clarity amidst a world of uncertainty and deception. more
Author
Abraham Joshua Heschel
Abraham Joshua Heschel was a renowned rabbi and Jewish scholar, born on January 11, 1907, and passed away on December 23, 1972. He had a profound impact on religious philosophy, Jewish theology, and moral ethics. more
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