There is nothing in philosophy which could not be said in everyday language.

Quote by Henri Bergson

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Spirit borrows from matter the perceptions on which it feeds and restores them to matter...

Spirit borrows from matter the perceptions on which it feeds and restores them to matter...

The major task of the twentieth century will be to explore the unconscious, to investigate...

The major task of the twentieth century will be to explore the unconscious, to investigate...

The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.

The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.

I see plainly how external images influence the image that I call my body: they...

I see plainly how external images influence the image that I call my body: they...

The motive power of democracy is love.

The motive power of democracy is love.

Religion is to mysticism what popularization is to science.

Religion is to mysticism what popularization is to science.

In reality, the past is preserved by itself automatically.

In reality, the past is preserved by itself automatically.

Life does not proceed by the association and addition of elements, but by dissociation and...

Life does not proceed by the association and addition of elements, but by dissociation and...

Religion is to mysticism what popularization is to science

Religion is to mysticism what popularization is to science

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

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

To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go...

To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go...

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

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

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

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

To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go...

To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go...

Sex appeal is the keynote of our civilization

Sex appeal is the keynote of our civilization

There is no greater joy than that of feeling oneself a creator. The triumph of...

There is no greater joy than that of feeling oneself a creator. The triumph of...

We regard intelligence as man's main characteristic and we know that there is no superiority...

We regard intelligence as man's main characteristic and we know that there is no superiority...

The only cure for vanity is laughter, and the only fault that is laughable is...

The only cure for vanity is laughter, and the only fault that is laughable is...

The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to...

The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to...

Laughter relaxes. And relaxation is spiritual.

Laughter relaxes. And relaxation is spiritual.