Quote by Henri Bergson
The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend. - Henri

The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend. – Henri Bergson

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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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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 present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause. – Henri Bergson

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Past, the
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Little by little, through patience and repeated effort, the mind will become stilled in the Self. – Bhagavad Gita

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Your mind is what makes everything else work. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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Mind, the

Irony is the hygiene of the mind. – Elizabeth Bibesco

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Mind, the

He has the lucidity which is the by-product of a fundamentally sterile mind. He does not have to struggle… with the crowded pulsations of a fecund imagination. On the contrary he is almost devoid of imagination. – Aneurin Bevan

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Mind, the

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