A breeze passes in the night. When did it spring up? Whence does it come? Whither is it going? No man knows. - Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

The world can no more have two summits than a circumference can have two centres.

I can truly say — and this in virtue of the whole structure of my thought — that I now feel more indissolubly bound to the hierarchical Church and to the Christ of the Gospel than ever before in my life. Never has Christ seemed to me more real, more personal or more immense.

Mankind is now caught up, as though in a train of gears, at the heart of a continually accelerating vortex of self-totalisation