Sex appeal is the keynote of our civilization. Henri Bergson appealcivilizationkeynote 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
In just the same way the thousands of successive positions of a runner are contracted into one sole symbolic attitude, which our eye perceives, which art reproduces, and which becomes for everyone the image of a man who runs. Henri Bergson artattitudecontract share on social
I see plainly how external images influence the image that I call my body: they transmit movement to it. Henri Bergson bodycallexternal Change image and share on social
Wherever anything lives, there is, open somewhere, a register in which time is being inscribed. Henri Bergson inscribeliveopen Change image and share on social
Some other faculty than the intellect is necessary for the apprehension of reality. Henri Bergson apprehensionfacultyintellect Change image and share on social
We regard intelligence as man's main characteristic and we know that there is no superiority which intelligence cannot confer on us, no inferiority for which it cannot compensate. Henri Bergson characteristiccompensateconfer Change image and share on social
You will obtain a vision of matter that is perhaps fatiguing for your imagination, but pure and stripped of what the requirements of life make you add to it in external perception. Henri Bergson addexternalfatigue Change image and share on social
An absolute can only be given in an intuition, while all the rest has to do with analysis. Henri Bergson absoluteanalysisintuition Change image and share on social
The only cure for vanity is laughter, and the only fault that is laughable is vanity. Henri Bergson curefaultlaughable Change image and share on social