“Religion is to mysticism what popularization is to science.”
Tip: press → for another quote, C to copy, S to share.
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.
Instinct perfected is a faculty of using and even constructing organized instruments intelligence perfected is the faculty of making and using unorganized instruments.
To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.
Intelligence is the faculty of making artificial objects, especially tools to make tools.