A universal love is not only psychologically possible; it is the only complete and final way in which we are able to love..

It often happens that what stares us in the face is the most difficult to perceive..

Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed..

It doesn't matter if the water is cold or warm if you're going to have to wade through it anyway..

Do not forget that the value and interest of life is not so much to do conspicuous things...as to do ordinary things with the perception of their eno….

The reality of spirit-matter is inevitably translated into and confirmed by a structure of the spirit..

Mankind is now caught up, as though in a train of gears, at the heart of a continually accelerating vortex of self-totalisation..

All the communions of a life-time are one communion.All the communions of all men now living are one communion.All the communions of all men, present….

The truth is, indeed, that love is the threshold of another universe..

Science, philosophy and religion are bound to converge as they draw nearer to the whole..

Love is the most universal, the most tremendous and the most mysterious of the cosmic forces..

By virtue of Creation, and still more the Incarnation, nothing here below is profane for those who know how to see..

Your creatures can come into being only, like shoot from stem, as part of an endlessly renewed process of evolution..

The human person is the sum total of a 15 billion year chain of unbroken evolution now thinking about itself.

We are collaborators in creation..

Above all trust in the slow work of God. Only God could say what this new spirit gradually forming within you will be. Give our Lord the benefit of b….

And now, as a germination of planetary dimensions, comes the thinking layer which over its full extent develops and intertwines its fibres, not to co….

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

As a result of changes which, over the last century, have modified our empirically based pictures of the world and hence the moral value of many of i….

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 collectiv….

The most telling and profound way of describing the evolution of the universe would undoubtedly be to trace the evolution of love..