There is neither spirit nor matter in the world. The stuff of the universe is spirit-matter.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDINHe that will believe only what he can fully comprehend must have a long head or a very short creed.
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For me, the real earth is that chosen part of the universe, still almost universally dispersed and in course of gradual segregation, but which is little by little taking on body and form in Christ.
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For ideas to prevail, many of their defenders have to die in obscurity. Their anonymous influence makes itself felt.
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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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Man is unable to see himself entirely unrelated to mankind, neither is he able to see mankind unrelated to life, nor life unrelated to the universe.
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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.
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What is imponderable in the world is greater than what we can handle.
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Humanity at the centre of the primates, Homo sapiens, in humanity, is the end-product of a gradual work of creation, the successive sketches for which still surround us on every side.
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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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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 one, after all, you and I, together we suffer, together exist and forever will recreate each other.
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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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All I know is that, thanks to a sort of habit which has always been ingrained in me, I have never, at any moment of my life, experienced the least difficulty in addressing myself to God as to a supreme Someone.
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Historically, the stuff of the universe goes on becoming concentrated into ever more organized forms of matter.
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Love is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution.
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In the divine milieu, all the elements of the universe touch each other by that which is most inward and ultimate in them.
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