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• Some other faculty than the intellect is necessary for the apprehension of reality.
• In laughter we always find an unavowed intention to humiliate and consequently to correct our neighbour.
• A situation is always comic if it participates simultaneously in two series of events which are absolutely independent of each other, and…
• To perceive means to immobilize... we seize, in the act of perception, something which outruns perception itself.
• There is no greater joy than that of feeling oneself a creator. The triumph of life is expressed by creation.
• An absolute can only be given in an intuition, while all the rest has to do with analysis.
• I cannot escape the objection that there is no state of mind, however simple, that does not change every moment
• Spirit borrows from matter the perceptions on which it feeds and restores them to matter in the form of movements which it…

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