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Henri Bergson has 68 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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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Homo sapiens, the only creature endowed with reason, is also the only creature to pin its existence on things unreasonable.
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Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.
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Some other faculty than the intellect is necessary for the apprehension of reality.
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To perceive means to immobilize... we seize, in the act of perception, something which outruns perception itself.
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Instinct perfected is a faculty of using and even constructing organized instruments; intelligence perfected is the faculty of making and using unorganized…
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And I also see how this body influences external images: it gives back movement to them.
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You will obtain a vision of matter that is perhaps fatiguing for your imagination, but pure and stripped of what the requirements…
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In laughter we always find an unavowed intention to humiliate and consequently to correct our neighbour.
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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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In just the same way the thousands of successive positions of a runner are contracted into one sole symbolic attitude, which our…
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A situation is always comic if it participates simultaneously in two series of events which are absolutely independent of each other, and…
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Now before going to a party, I just tell myself to listen with affection to anyone who talks to me... to try…
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There is only one world the world pressing against you this minute.
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I began reading Harper Lee's novel in the skimpy shade of a pine outside my grandmother's house, fat beagles pressing against me,…
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You have to press against the pressure that’s pressing against you!
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All night I streched my arms across him, rivers of blood, the dark woods, singing with all my skin and bone ''Please…
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A gentleman would have announced himself!” I told him, pressing against the side of the tub. “And a scoundrel would have joined…
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There is only one world; the world pressing against you at this minute. There is only one minute in which you are…
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I do remember when it occurred to me the first time, when I got the idea of painting the way I feel…
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In its entirety, probably, it follows us at every instant; all that we have felt, thought and willed from our earliest infancy…
— Henri Bergson
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I'm in my happy place when I'm sitting in my room, alone. The only light coming from my laptop. The sound of…
— Universalclockwork
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