The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one's self to others.
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Pierre Teilhard de Chardin was a French Jesuit priest, paleontologist, and philosopher, born on May 1, 1881, and died on April 10, 1955. He is best known for his synthesis of Christian theology with evolutionary science, particularly through his concept of the Omega Point, which posits a future convergence of spirituality and the cosmos. Teilhard's works, including "The Phenomenon of Man," have had a lasting influence on both theology and the understanding of evolution.
1881–1955·lived 73 years
The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one's self to others.
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.The Phenomenon of Man, p. 216, 1955
Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.The Phenomenon of Man, p. 305, 1955
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