Henri Bergson Movement Quotations

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.

And I also see how this body influences external images: it gives back movement to them.

The movement of the stream is distinct from the river bed, although it must adopt its winding course.

I see plainly how external images influence the image that I call my body : they transmit movement to it.

And I also see how this body influences external images : it gives back movement to them.