The whole life lies in the verb seeing.
Pierre Teilhard De ChardinRead
Love is the most universal, the most tremendous and the most mystical of cosmic forces. Love is the primal and universal psychic energy. Love is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Love is a powerful and universal force that drives spiritual growth.
In this quote, Pierre Teilhard De Chardin expresses the idea that love transcends all boundaries and is a fundamental energy that not only connects us but also propels our spiritual evolution. He describes love as a sacred force that is essential for our development and understanding of the universe, suggesting that it is both mystical and vital in the grand scheme of existence.
Themes
LoveUniversalEnergySpiritualCosmicForce
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be shared during a wedding ceremony to highlight the importance of love in marriage.
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