Henri Bergson Quotes
The motive power of democracy is love. - Henri Bergson
The major task of the twentieth century will be to explore the unconscious, to investigate the subsoil of the mind.
- Henri Bergson
The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.
- Henri Bergson
The essential function of the universe, which is a machine for making gods.
- Henri Bergson
The body, by the place which at each moment it occupies in the universe, indicates the parts and the aspects of matter on which we can lay hold: our perception, which exactly measures our virtual action on things, thus limits itself to the objects which actually influence our organs and prepare our movements.
- Henri Bergson
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.
- Henri Bergson
Some other faculty than the intellect is necessary for the apprehension of reality.
- Henri Bergson
Religion is to mysticism what popularization is to science.
- Henri Bergson
Our laughter is always the laughter of a group.
- Henri Bergson
My body, an object destined to move other objects, is, then, a centre of action ; it cannot give birth to a representation.
- Henri Bergson
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