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"It is impossible to write ancient history because we lack source materials, and impossible to write modern history because we have far too many."

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About Charles Peguy

Charles Péguy was a French poet, essayist, and editor known for political and spiritual writing in the early 20th century. He founded the journal Cahiers de la Quinzaine and was an important voice in French intellectual life. Péguy was killed in the opening weeks of World War I.

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