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A sense of the universe, a sense of the all, the nostalgia which seizes us when confronted by nature, beauty, music.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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However far back I go into my childhood, nothing seems to me more characteristic of, or more familiar in, my interior economy than the appetite or irresistible demand for some ‘Unique all-sufficing and necessary reality.’
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Back Characteristic Childhood Familiar Far Go However Into More Nothing Seems
These seem to be an expectation and awareness of a Great Presence.
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Awareness Expectation Great Presence Seem
A sense of the universe, a sense of the all, the nostalgia which seizes us when confronted by nature, beauty, music.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Beauty Confront Music Nature Nostalgia Seize Sense Universe
Death is acceptable only if it represents the physically necessary passage toward a union, the condition of a metamorphosis.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Acceptance Condition Death Metamorphosis Passage Physical Represent Towards Union
We have but one permanent home: heaven – that’s still the old truth that we always have to re-learn – and it’s only through the impact of sad experiences that we assimilate it.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Assilimate Experience Heaven Himself Home Impact Manifest Only Permanent Sad Truth
Love is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Blood Energy Evolution Love Reserve Sacred Spiritual
Everyone, no doubt, remains first and foremost a man of his own country and continues to draw from it his motive force.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Continue Country Doubt Draw Everyone First Force Foremost Man Motive Own Remain
My roots are in Paris, and I will not pull them up.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Country Not Pull Root Them Up
No other substance but this could have produced the human molecule.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Human Molecule Produce Substance Universe
Surely the wake left behind by mankind’s forward march reveals its movement just as clearly as the spray thrown up elsewhere by the prow.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

All Behind Clearly Elsewhere Forward Making March Movement Prow Reveal Spray Surely Thrown Wake
The only one which can embrace the past and future of evolution and so contemplate, measure and fulfil them.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Act Contemplate Embrace Evolution Future Knowledge Only Past
There is neither spirit nor matter in the world. The stuff of the universe is spirit-matter.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Matter Neither Spirit Stuff Universe World
In a way, the whole tangible universe itself is a vast residue, a skeleton of countless lives that have germinated in it and have left it, leaving behind them only a trifling, infinitesimal part of their riches.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Itself Residue Tangible Universe Vast Way Whole
It doesn’t matter if the water is cold or warm if you’re going to have to wade through it anyway.
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Anyway Cold Go Have Matter Through Wade Warm Water
Whether one welcomes or deplores it, nothing is more surely and exactly characteristic of modern times than the irresistible invasion of the human world by technology. Mechanism invading like a tide all the places of the earth and all forms of social activity.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Characteristic Deplore Exactly Human Invasion Irresistible Modern More Nothing One Surely Technology Time Welcome Whether World
The incomparable greatness of the religions of the East lies in their having been second to none in vibrating with the passion for unity.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

East Greatness Have Been Incomparable Lie None Passion Religion Second Vibrate

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