Quote by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Someday, after mastering winds, waves, tides and gravity, we shall harness the energy of love; and for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.

Someday, after mastering winds, waves, tides and gravity, we

Summary

This quote suggests that if humans can conquer natural forces like winds, waves, tides, and gravity, the next step is to tap into the power of love itself as an energy source. By harnessing the profound and transformative energy of love, it suggests that mankind will achieve a monumental breakthrough akin to the discovery of fire. It implies that unlocking the potential of love as an energy force could lead to a significant advancement parallel to the evolutionary impact fire had on society millennia ago.

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By Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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