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# Gustave Thibon

(1903–2001)   Philosopher

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Gustave Thibon was a philosopher.

## Quick Facts About Gustave Thibon

Born September 2, 1903

Died January 19, 2001

Profession Philosopher

## About Gustave Thibon

French philosopher... \| Gustave Thibon was a French philosopher.
He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature five times by Édouard Delebecque, in 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 and 1968.

##  Quotes by Gustave Thibon

> [“There is no doubt that here below matter and evil exercise 'all the causality which belongs to them'; the spectacle of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gustave-thibon/there-is-no-doubt-that-here-below-matter-and-evil-exercise-all-the/)

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[Creation](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/creation/)

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> [You feel you are hedged in; you dream of escape; but beware of mirages. Do not run or fly away in order…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gustave-thibon/you-feel-you-are-hedged-in-you-dream-of-escape-but-beware-of-mirages/)

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[Disappear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/disappear/)

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                        "text": "“There is no doubt that here below matter and evil exercise 'all the causality which belongs to them'; the spectacle of the innumerable horrors of history is enough to prove that the kingdom of God is not of this world (does not Scripture describe the devil as the prince of this world?). Nevertheless God remains mysteriously present in creation: without in any way changing the calamities which weigh upon us, his grace plays upon the laws of gravity like the sun's rays in the clouds.”",
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