Evolution is gaining the psychic zones of the world... life, being and ascent of consciousness, could not continue to advance indefinitely along its line without transforming itself in depth. The being who is the object of his own reflection, in consequence, of that very doubling back upon himself becomes in a flash able to raise himself to a new sphere.

Mankind is still embryonic ... [man is] the bud from which something more complicated and more centered than man himself should emerge.

Not everything is immediately good to those who seek God; but everything is capable of becoming good.

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

You have told me, O God, to believe in hell. But you have forbidden me to think...of any man as damned

In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened.

The most empowering relationships are those in which each partner lifts the other to a higher possession of their own being.