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“ [Duration is] the form which the succession of our conscious states assumes when our ego lets itself live, when it refrains from separating its present state from its former state. ”

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

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To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.

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The idea of the future, pregnant with an infinity of possibilities, is thus more fruitful than the future itself, and this is why we find more charm in hope than in possession, in dreams than in reality.

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Europe is overpopulated, the world will soon be in the same condition, and if the self-reproduction of man is not rationalized... we shall have war.

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