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.
HENRI BERGSONWherever anything lives, there is, open somewhere, a register in which time is being inscribed.
More Henri Bergson Quotes
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Life does not proceed by the association and addition of elements, but by dissociation and division.
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There is nothing in philosophy which could not be said in everyday language.
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Divine love is not something belonging to God: it is God Himself.
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It seems that laughter needs an echo.
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The only cure for vanity is laughter. And the only fault that’s laughable is vanity.
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It is the very essence of intelligence to coordinate means with a view to a remote end, and to undertake what it does not feel absolutely sure of carrying out.
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In short, intelligence, considered in what seems to be its original feature, is the faculty of manufacturing artificial objects, especially tools to make tools, and of indefinitely varying the manufacture.
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Wherever anything lives, there is, open somewhere, a register in which time is being inscribed.
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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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To ease another’s burden, help to carry it.
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If reality impacted directly on our senses and our consciousness, if we could have direct communication between the material world and ourselves, art would be unnecessary.
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In reality, the past is preserved by itself automatically.
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The major task of the twentieth century will be to explore the unconscious, to investigate the subsoil of the mind.
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One can always reason with reason.
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ACT as men of thought; THINK as men of action.
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