Quote of the day
Men were only made into "men" with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally "a man" any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.
Charles Péguy
Born: January 7, 1873
Died: September 5, 1914 (aged 41)
Bio: Charles Pierre Péguy was a noted French poet, essayist, and editor born in Orléans.
Known for:
- The portal of the mystery of hope
- Temporal and eternal
- Notre jeunesse (1910)
- The Mystery of the Charity of Joan of Arc (1910)
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