Ardor Quote by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

“The only way forward is in the direction of a common passion, for nothing in the universe can ultimately resist the cumulative ardor of the collective soul.” quote by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin — Download Open image

“The only way forward is in the direction of a common passion, for nothing in the universe can ultimately resist the cumulative ardor of the collective soul.”

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.

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“In the shadow of death may we not look back to the past, but seek in utter darkness the dawn of God.”

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The stars are laboratories in which the evolution of matter proceeds in the direction of large molecules.

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Each elect soul ... possesses God directly and finds in that unique possession the fulfillment of his own individuality.

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