To drive out the darkness, bring in the light.
HENRI BERGSONOur laughter is always the laughter of a group.
More Henri Bergson Quotes
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It seems that laughter needs an echo.
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To perceive means to immobilize. To say this is to say that we seize, in the act of perception, something which outruns perception itself.
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In laughter we always find an unavowed intention to humiliate and consequently to correct our neighbour.
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I would say act like a man of thought and think like a man of action.
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And I also see how this body influences external images: it gives back movement to them.
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There are manifold tones of mental life, or, in other words, our psychic life may be lived at different heights, now nearer to action, now further removed from it, according to the degree of our attention to life.
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Sex-appeal is the keynote of our whole civilization.
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There is nothing [that] disarms us like laughter.
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However spontaneous it seems, laughter always implies a kind of secret freemasonry, or even complicity, with other laughers, real or imaginary.
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In reality, the past is preserved by itself automatically.
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To ease another’s burden, help to carry it.
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Our laughter is always the laughter of a group.
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Action on the move creates its own route, creates to a very great extent the conditions under which it is to be fulfilled and thus baffles all calculation.
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One can always reason with reason.
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Only those ideas that are least truly ours can be adequately expressed in words.
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