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Wherever anything lives, there is, open somewhere, a register in which time is being inscribed.

Henri Bergson

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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Contact Ideal Reality Resume Work
Divine love is not something belonging to God: it is God Himself.
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Belong Divine God Himself Love
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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Action Calculation Creation Greatness Move
Intuition is a method of feeling one’s way intellectually into the inner heart of a thing to locate what is unique and inexpressible in it.
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Expression Feeling Heart Intellectual Unique
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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Dreams Future Hope Ideas Possession Pregnant Reality
Religion is to mysticism what popularization is to science.
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Mystic Popular Religion Science
Laughter is the corrective force which prevents us from becoming cranks.
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Correct Force Laughter Prevent
Our laughter is always the laughter of a group.
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Group Laughter Ourselves
The major task of the twentieth century will be to explore the unconscious, to investigate the subsoil of the mind.
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Conscious Exploration Mindset Task Work
To ease another’s burden, help to carry it.
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Burden Carry Generosity Help
Only those ideas that are least truly ours can be adequately expressed in words.
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Expression Ideas Ourselves True Word
Europe is overpopulated, the world will soon be in the same condition, and if the self-reproduction of man is not rationalized… we shall have war.
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Condition Population Ration Reproduction War
The universe… is a machine for the making of gods.
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God Machine Universe
I would say act like a man of thought and think like a man of action.
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Act Action Man Myself Thinking
There is nothing in philosophy which could not be said in everyday language.
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Day Language Philosophy
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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Borrow Freedom Movement Restore Spirit

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