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Death is acceptable only if it represents the physically necessary passage toward a union, the condition of a metamorphosis.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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Acceptance Condition Death Metamorphosis Passage Physical Represent Towards Union

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Is evolution a theory, a system, or an hypothesis? It is much more: it is a general condition to which all theories, all hypotheses, all systems must bow and which they must satisfy henceforward if they are to be thinkable and true.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

All Condition Evolution General Hypothesis More Much System Theory
Religion, born of the earth’s need for the disclosing of a god, is related to and co-extensive with not the individual man, but the whole of mankind.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Beed Born Coextensive Disclose Earth God Individual Man Mankind Relate Religion Whole
The history of the kingdom of God is, directly, one of a reunion. The total divine milieu is formed by the incorporation of every elected spirit in Jesus Christ.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Directly God History Kingdom One Reunion
In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Analyze Difficult Final Good Happen Itself Question Some Transmute
There are a good many points about which I may be diffident, but when it comes to questions of Truth and intellectual independence, there is no holding me – I can envisage no finer end than to sacrifice oneself for a conviction.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Conviction Envisage Good Hold Independence Many Oneself Question Sacrifice Time
He that will believe only what he can fully comprehend must have a long head or a very short creed.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Believe Comprehend Creed Fully Heard Long Only Short Very
Evolution is a light illuminating all facts, a curve that all lines must follow.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

All Curve Evolution Fact Follow Illuminate Light Line Must
Death surrenders us totally to God: it makes us enter into him; we must, in return, surrender ourselves to death with absolute love and self-abandonment since.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Death Enter God Him Love Must Return Surrender Totally
Deep down, there is in the substance of the cosmos a primordial disposition, sui generis, for self-arrangement and self-involution.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Arragement Cosmos Deeep Disposition Down Generis Involution Primordial Self Substance Sui
The soft climate and luxuriance of the tropics; the greenness, the fragrance, the flowers – extraordinary flowers covering the tallest trees and turning them into huge bouquets.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Bouquet Climate Cover Extraordinary Fragnanve Huge Luxirance Soft Turn
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.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Effort Hiden Long Nameless Passion Spirit Tensedm Direct Thing Toward
What is imponderable in the world is greater than what we can handle.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Can Greater Handle Importendence What World
Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven’t committed.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Commit Crime Grow Increase Like Old Penalize
I came to China to follow my star and to steep myself in the raw regions of the universe.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Came Country Follow Raw Region Star Steam Myself Universe
Morality arose largely as an empirical defence of the individual and society.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Arose Defence Empirical Individual Large Morality Society
To discover and know has always been a deep tendency of our nature. Can we not recognize it already in caveman?
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN

Already Been Deep Discover Know Nature Our Tendency

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