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Quote by Henri Bergson
Intelligence is the faculty of making artificial objects, especial

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

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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

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Attitude
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The only cure for vanity is laughter, and the only fault that is laughable is vanity. – Henri Bergson

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Vanity
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Guantanamo allows us to secure dangerous detainees without the risk of escape, while at the same time providing us with valuable intelligence information on how best to proceed in the war against terror and prevent future attacks. – Jim Ryun

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We regard intelligence as mans 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

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The accidental causes of science are only accidents relatively to the intelligence of a man. – Chauncey Wright

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Immaturity is the incapacity to use ones intelligence without the guidance of another. – Immanuel Kant

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