The pure present is an ungraspable advance of the past devo… - Henri Bergson

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The pure present is an ungraspable advance of the past devouring the future. In truth, all sensation is already memory.

Henri Bergson

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Henri-Louis Bergson (18 October 1859 – 4 January 1941) was a major French philosopher, influential in the first half of the 20th century. He was awarded the 1927 Nobel Prize in Literature.

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Alternative Names: Henri-Louis Bergson • H. Bergson • Henry Bergson • Henri Louis Bergson • Berxon

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Darwin’s theory of evolution pointed to the conclusion that flux (or becoming), not being, is the essence of reality.

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Think like a man of action, act like a man of thought

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