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Homo sapiens, the only creature endowed with reason, is also the only creature to pin its existence on things unreasonable.
Henri BergsonAbout author
- Author's profession: Philosopher
- Nationality: french
- Born: October 18, 1859
- Died: January 4, 1941
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