Henri Bergson

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Biography : French philosopher.
Born: 1859 - Died: 1941
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: France
France

France

Henri Bergson - Quotes

To act freely is to retake possession of oneself; it is to place oneself back in pure duration.
Henri Bergson - Time and Free Will: An Essay on the Immediate Data of Consciousness /

The idea of the future, pregnant with an infinity of possibilities, is thus more fruitful than the future itself, and this is why we find more charm in hope than in possession, in dreams than in reality.
Henri Bergson - Time and Free Will: An Essay on the Immediate Data of Consciousness /

Art aims at impressing feelings on us rather than expressing them;
Henri Bergson - Time and Free Will: An Essay on the Immediate Data of Consciousness /