I believe I experience creativity at every moment of my life.
HENRI BERGSONArt has no other object than to set aside the symbols of practical utility, the generalities that are conventionally and socially accepted, everything in fact which masks reality from us, in order to set us face to face with reality itself.
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The idea of the future, pregnant with an infinity of possibilities, is thus more fruitful than the future itself, and this is why we find more charm in hope than in possession, in dreams than in reality.
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Realism is in the work when idealism is in the soul, and it is only through idealism that we resume contact with reality.
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The motive power of democracy is love.
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The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause.
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Spirit borrows from matter the perceptions on which it feeds and restores them to matter in the form of movements which it has stamped with its own freedom.
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There is nothing in philosophy which could not be said in everyday language.
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To ease another’s burden, help to carry it.
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To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.
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There is no greater joy than that of feeling oneself a creator. The triumph of life is expressed by creation.
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I would say act like a man of thought and think like a man of action.
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Art has no other object than to set aside the symbols of practical utility, the generalities that are conventionally and socially accepted, everything in fact which masks reality from us, in order to set us face to face with reality itself.
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The emotion felt by a man in the presence of nature certainly counts for something in the origin of religions.
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I cannot escape the objection that there is no state of mind, however simple, that does not change every moment.
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For life is tendency, and the essence of a tendency is to develop in the form of a sheaf, creating, by its very growth, divergent directions among which its impetus is divided.
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It is emotion that drives the intelligence forward in spite of obstacles.
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