Charles Pierre Péguy was a noted French poet, essayist, and editor born in Orléans. His two main philosophies were socialism and nationalism, but by 1908 at the latest, after years of uneasy agnosticism, he had become a believing but non-practicing Roman Catholic. From that time, Catholicism strongly influenced his works.
Homer is new this morning, and perhaps nothing is as old as today's newspaper. morning
He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers. truth
Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love. friendship
Freedom is a system based on courage. courage
The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest. 32 other thoughts from William Blake
32 other thoughts from William Blake
Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it. 6 quotes from Franz Grillparzer
6 quotes from Franz Grillparzer
For what I have received may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not received. 2 sayings from Storm Jameson
2 sayings from Storm Jameson
To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do. 73 sayings from Victor Hugo
73 sayings from Victor Hugo