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Henri Bergson Quotes

French - Philosopher | October 18, 1859 - January 4, 1941

And I also see how this body influences external images: it gives back movement to them.

Body Back Movement See Influences

Sex appeal is the keynote of our civilization.

Sex Civilization Our Sex Appeal

Religion is to mysticism what popularization is to science.

Science Religion Mysticism

Genius is that which forces the inertia of humanity to learn.

Learn Genius Humanity Forces Inertia

Some other faculty than the intellect is necessary for the apprehension of reality.

Reality Intellect Necessary Than

Intelligence is the faculty of making artificial objects, especially tools to make tools.

Intelligence Tools Objects Artificial

An absolute can only be given in an intuition, while all the rest has to do with analysis.

Rest Intuition Analysis Only Given

I cannot escape the objection that there is no state of mind, however simple, that does not change every moment.

Change Moment Simple Mind Escape

Homo sapiens, the only creature endowed with reason, is also the only creature to pin its existence on things unreasonable.

Reason Existence Things Only Pin

Instinct perfected is a faculty of using and even constructing organized instruments; intelligence perfected is the faculty of making and using unorganized instruments.

Intelligence Organized Instinct Even

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