If there were no internal propensity to unite, even at a prodigiously rudimentary levelindeed in the molecule itself it would be physically impossible for love to appear higher up, with us, in 'hominized' form.... Driven by the forces of love, the fragments of the world seek each other so that the world may come into being.
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You are not a human being in search of a spiritual experience. You are a spiritual being immersed in a human experience.Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
We are one, after all, you and I. Together we suffer, together exist, and forever will recreate each other.
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It is our duty as men and women to behave as though limits to our ability do not exist. We are collaborators in creation of the Universe.
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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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The end of the world the wholesale internal introversion upon itself of the noosphere, which has simultaneously reached the uttermost limit of its complexity and its centrality ... the overthrow of equilibrium, detaching the mind, furfilled at last, from its material matrix, so that it will henceforth rest with all its weight on God-Omega ... critical point simultaneously of emergence and emersion, of maturation and evasion.
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Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.
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