The classical artist can be recognized by his sincerity, the romantic by his laborious insincerity. — Charles Peguy Copy Share Image
It is innocence that is full and experience that is empty. It is innocence that wins and experience that loses. — Charles Peguy Copy Share Image
Any father whose son raises his hand against him is guilty of having produced a son who raised his hand against him. — Charles Peguy Copy Share Image
A word is not the same with one writer as with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it out of… — Charles Peguy Copy Share Image
Homer is new this morning, and perhaps nothing is as old as today's newspaper. — Charles Peguy Copy Share Image
He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers. — Charles Peguy Copy Share Image
There will be things that I do that no one will be left to understand. — Charles Peguy Copy Share Image
One has not the right to betray even a traitor. Traitors must be fought, got betrayed. — Charles Peguy Copy Share Image
We said that a single injustice, a single crime, a single illegality, particularly if it is officially recorded, confirmed, a single wrong to humanity,… — Charles Peguy Copy Share Image