The Paradise Quotient, Pt. 1

"In the superficial course of our existences, there is a difference between seeing and thinking, understanding and loving, giving and receiving, growing and shrinking, living and dying. But what will happen to all these oppositions when their diversity is revealed in Omega as the infinitely varied operation of the same universal contact?" -- Fr. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

"God has arranged all things in the world in consideration of everything else." -- St. Hildegard of Bingen

"The whole penetrates each of its parts; it is one universe; God conceived it as a unique living being..." -- Fr. M.D. Chenu

"Divinity is aimed at humanity." -- St. Hildegard of Bingen

"Einstein has taught us... that Matter and Energy are convertible:  ... Matter is condensed Energy. We must now discover in practice that this Energy or this Force is a Consciousness and that Matter, it too, is a form of consciousness, as the mind is a form of consciousness..." -- Satprem

"The universe does not seem to exist without a perceiver of that universe." -- Fred Alan Wolf, Ph.D.

"Consciousness is the foundation of all being." -- Amit Goswami, Ph.D.

"Every quantum is known to be intrinsically connected with every other quantum, and every organism with other organisms in the biosphere." -- Ervin Laszlo

​"Each creature points you toward God and toward new birth and toward seeing the world as God sees it Transparently! Thus all things become nothing but God." -- Meister Eckhart