“When a man dies he does not just die of the disease he has: he dies of his whole life.”
Charles Peguy“Tyranny is always better organized than freedom.”
Charles Péguy“Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.”
Charles Peguy“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.”
Charles Peguy“It is the essence of genius to make use of the simplest ideas.”
Charles Peguy“Short of genius a rich man cannot imagine poverty.”
Charles Peguy“A great philosophy is not a philosophy without reproach it is philosophy without fear.”
Charles Peguy“One must always tell what one sees. Above all which is more difficult one must always see what one sees.”
Charles Peguy“It has never been given to a man to attain at once his happiness and his salvation.”
Charles Peguy“Tyranny is always better organized than freedom.”
Charles Peguy“When a man dies he does not just die of the disease he has: he dies of his whole life.”
Charles Peguy