What is imponderable in the world is greater than what we can handle.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDINThrough fidelity, we situate ourselves and maintain ourselves in the hands of God so exactly as to become one with them in their action.
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For me, the Immaculate Conception is the feast of ‘passive action,’ the action that functions simply by the transmission through us of divine energy.
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Driven by the forces of love, the fragments of the world seek each other so that the world may come to being.
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Love in all its subtleties is nothing more, and nothing less, than the more or less direct trace marked on the heart of the element by the psychical convergence of the universe upon itself.
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Through fidelity, we situate ourselves and maintain ourselves in the hands of God so exactly as to become one with them in their action.
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We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.
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All ways of living can be sanctified, and for each individual, the ideal way is that to which our Lord leads him through the natural development of his tastes and the pressure of circumstances.
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No longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened.
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I greatly enjoyed the Hawaiian Islands. They are a real little paradise in spite of the influx of Americans who have made it one of their most pleasant ‘centers of resort’.
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So long as our being is tensed, directed with passion, towards that which is the spirit of all things, then that spirit will emerge from our own hidden, nameless effort.
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Long before the awakening of thought on earth, manifestations of cosmic energy must have been produced which have no parallel today.
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The earth’s crust has not yet stopped heaving and plunging under our feet. Mountain ranges are still being thrust up on the horizon. Granites are still growing under the continental masses. Nor has the organic world ceased to produce new buds at the tips of its countless branches.
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Religion and science are the two conjugated faces or phases of one and the same complete act of knowledge .
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Love is an adventure and a conquest. It survives and develops, like the universe itself, only by perpetual discovery.
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There is neither spirit nor matter in the world. The stuff of the universe is spirit-matter.
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Love is the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world… Love, in fact, is the agent of universal synthesis.
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