The phenomenon develops calmly, but it is invisible, unstoppable. One feels, one sees it born and grow steadily; and it is not in one’s power to either hasten or slow it down.
Leon Foucault Quotes
Any person, brought into the presence of this fact, stops for a few moments and remains pensive and silent; and then generally leaves, carrying with him forever a sharper, keener sense of our incessant motion through space.
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Birth: | 18th September, 1819 |
Death: | 11th February, 1868 |
Nationality: | French |
Profession: | Psychicist |
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