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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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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

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Imagination
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The role of the intelligence – that part of us which affirms and denies and formulates opinions is merely to submit. – Simone Weil

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I think intelligence is usually sexy until it becomes irritating. After that, youre stuck. – Jim Parsons

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Some people take more care to hide their wisdom than their folly. – Jonathan Swift, Thoughts on Various Subjects, 1711

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But our society does not grant nontraditional forms of intelligence equal recognition, no matter how much it would help us get along or truly enrich our lives. – Joan D. Vinge

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