Our laughter is always the laughter of a group. Henri Bergson grouplaughter Change image and share on social
I cannot escape the objection that there is no state of mind, however simple, that does not change every moment. Henri Bergson changeescapemind Change image and share on social
Life does not proceed by the association and addition of elements, but by dissociation and division. Henri Bergson additionassociationdissociation Change image and share on social
Homo sapiens, the only creature endowed with reason, is also the only creature to pin its existence on things unreasonable. Henri Bergson creatureendowexistence Change image and share on social
Instinct perfected is a faculty of using and even constructing organized instruments; intelligence perfected is the faculty of making and using unorganized instruments. Henri Bergson constructfacultyinstinct Change image and share on social
For life is tendency, and the essence of a tendency is to develop in the form of a sheaf, creating, by its very growth, divergent directions among which its impetus is divided. Henri Bergson createdevelopdirection Change image and share on social
Intelligence is the faculty of making artificial objects, especially tools to make tools. Henri Bergson artificialfacultyintelligence Change image and share on social
A situation is always comic if it participates simultaneously in two series of events which are absolutely independent of each other, and if it can be interpreted in two quite different meanings. Henri Bergson absolutelycomicevent Change image and share on social
To perceive means to immobilize... we seize, in the act of perception, something which outruns perception itself. Henri Bergson actimmobilizemean Change image and share on social
There is nothing in philosophy which could not be said in everyday language. Henri Bergson everydaylanguagephilosophy Change image and share on social
