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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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Spirit borrows from matter the perceptions on which it feeds and restores them to matter in the form of movements which it has stamped with its own freedom. – Henri Bergson

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Freedom
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For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially during youth. – Honore de Balzac

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To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires. – James Russell Lowell

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I am not opposed to intelligence reform on its face, but any changes should reflect the current context. – Ted Stevens

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A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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