His intelligence and his imagination will use the teachings of the theologians to express in words what he experiences, and in material images what he sees spiritually. (Henri Bergson)

His intelligence and his imagination will use the teachings of the theologians to express in words what he experiences, and in material images what he sees spiritually.

Henri Bergson

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