"The Phenomenon of Man" Quotes

The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.

The more complex the higher, the more conscious and the more personal.

Love is the most universal, the most tremendous and the most mystical of cosmic forces.

The universe as we know it is a joint product of the observer and the observed.

We are not human beings having a spiritual experience; we are spiritual beings having a human experience.

Evolution is a light illuminating all facts, a curve that all lines must follow.

The world, the universe, is a problem to be solved by love, not by power.

The history of the living world can be summarised as the elaboration of ever more perfect eyes within a cosmos in which there is always something more to be seen.

The phenomenon of Man is not something added to the world; it is the world itself seen from a certain perspective.

The future is more beautiful than all the pasts.