Teilhard De Chardin Quote by Matthew Thomas

He recognized with absolute certainty the empty fragility of even the noblest theorizings as compared with the definitive plenitude of the smallest fact grasped…

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

“In the presence of a reader of Teilhard De Chardin I feel disarmed, nonplussed, ready to break down in tears.”

— Michel Houellebecq

“He who asserts belief with absolute certainty knows nothing of faith and makes himself into a fool. He who is wise, upon realizing they…

— Cristina Marrero

“I would like you to clear up for me just what the hell your motives are for saying it.' He hesitated, but not long…

— J.D. Salinger

“Small, therefore, can we think the progress we have made, as long as our admiration for those who have done noble things is barren,…

— Plutarch

“I felt convinced that however it might have been in former times, in the present stage of the world, no man's faculties could be…

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

“Faith which does not doubt is dead faith. -Miguel de Unamuno, philosopher and writer (1864-1936)”

— Miguel de Unamuno

“But the truth was that he died from solitude, the enemy known but to a few on this Earth, and whom only the simplest…

— Joseph Conrad

“I call him truly learned who brings everything to bear on the truth, so that from geometry, music, grammar, and philosophy itself, culling what…

— Clement of Alexandria

Napoleon: You have written this huge book on the system of the world without once mentioning the author of the universe. Laplace: Sire, I…

— Pierre-Simon Laplace

“no such affluence of wisdom and knowledge, and truth and holiness, could flow from any other source than Deity,”

— Octavius Winslow

“Belief is not weakness. Faith is the greatest strength we can have.”

— Kiersten White