French - Philosopher | January 7, 1873 - September 5, 1914
Homer is new this morning, and perhaps nothing is as old as today's newspaper.
Charles Peguy
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He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers.
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Tyranny is always better organized than freedom.
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Short of genius a rich man cannot even imagine poverty.
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Freedom is a system based on courage.
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Any father whose son raises his hand against him is guilty of having produced a son who raised his hand against him.
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A word is not the same with one writer as with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it out of his overcoat pocket.
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Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.
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We must always tell what we see. Above all, and this is more difficult, we must always see what we see.
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