In the divine milieu, all the elements of the universe touch each other by that which is most inward and ultimate in them. There they concentrate, little by little, all that is purest and most attractive in them without loss and without danger of subsequent corruption. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin attractiveconcentratecorruption share on social
Love is an adventure and a conquest. It survives and develops, like the universe itself, only by perpetual discovery. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin adventureconquestdevelop Change image and share on social
The earth was probably born by accident; but, in accordance with one of the most general laws of evolution, scarcely had this accident happened than it was immediately made use of and recast into something naturally directed. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin accidentaccordancebear share on social
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin beingexperiencehuman Change image and share on social
Through fidelity, we situate ourselves and maintain ourselves in the hands of God so exactly as to become one with them in their action. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin actionfidelitygod Change image and share on social
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 bowconditionevolution share on social
I came to China to follow my star and to steep myself in the raw regions of the universe. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin chinafollowraw Change image and share on social
Nothing can resist the person who smiles at life - I don't mean the ironic and disillusioned smile of my grandfather, but the triumphant smile of the person who knows that he will survive, or that at least he will be saved by what seems to be destroying him. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin destroydisillusiongrandfather share on social
Mankind, the spirit of the earth, the synthesis of individuals and peoples, the paradoxical conciliation of the element with the whole, and of unity with multitude - all these are called Utopian, and yet they are biologically necessary. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin biologicallycallconciliation share on social
Everywhere on Earth, at this moment, in the new spiritual atmosphere created by the appearance of the idea of evolution, there float, in a state of extreme mutual sensitivity, love of God and faith in the world: the two essential components of the Ultra-human. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin appearanceatmospherecomponent share on social
