Charles Peguy
1873 - 1914
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Biography
Charles Peguy (1873-1914) was a French poet, essayist, and editor known for his passionate writings and strong beliefs. Peguy was a devout Catholic and his faith greatly influenced his works. He was a fierce critic of capitalism and socialism, often expressing his views on social justice and the role of the individual in society. Peguy's writing style was unique and heartfelt, earning him recognition as a significant literary figure in early 20th-century France.
Famous Quotes (5)
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One must always tell what one sees. Above all, which is more difficult, to see.
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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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It will never be known what acts of cowardice have been committed for fear of not looking sufficiently progressive.
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God speaks to men through the changing seasons of the world. Nature is the language of God.