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The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause. — Henri Bergson · 1907
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The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause. — Henri Bergson · 1907
The past1 quote
The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause. — Henri Bergson · 1907