It is with our entire past ... that we desire, will and act ... from this survival of the past it follows that consciousness cannot go through the same state twice. The circumstances may still be the same, but they will act no longer on the same person ... that is why our duration is irreversible.More Henri Bergson quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

The prestige of the Nobel Prize is due to many causes, but in particular to its twofold idealistic and international character: idealistic in that it has been designed for works of lofty inspiration; international in that it is awarded after the production of different countries has been minutely studied and the intellectual balance sheet of the whole world has been drawn up. Free from all other considerations and ignoring any but intellectual values, the judges have deliberately taken their place in what the philosophMore Henri Bergson quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.More Henri Bergson quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

In reality, the past is preserved by itself automatically.More Henri Bergson quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

Art has no other object than to set aside the symbols of practical utility, the generalities that are conventionally and socially accepted, everything in fact which masks reality from us, in order to set us face to face with reality itself.More Henri Bergson quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]