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Charles Peguy.(Critical Essay)

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| November 01, 2001 | Kimball, Roger | COPYRIGHT 2001 Foundation for Cultural Review. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

A great philosophy is not that which passes final judgments, which takes a seat in final truth. It is that which introduces uneasiness, which opens the door to commotion.

--Charles Peguy, "Note on M. Bergson"

Truth's pedagogue, braving an entrenched class of fools and scoundrels, children of the world, his eyes caged and hostile behind glass--still Peguy said that Hope is a little child.

--Geoffrey Hill, The Mystery of the Charity of Charles Peguy

In the introduction to his Essays on European Literature (1950), E. R. Curtius remarked on his good fortune in having been a contemporary and an interpreter of "men like Gide, Claudel, Peguy, ...

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