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Julien Benda [1867-1956] French
Rank: 113
Philosopher


Julien Benda was a French philosopher and novelist. He remains famous for his short book, La Trahison des Clercs or.

Future, History, Smile

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And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and Jesus Christ died. History, Smile
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I shall go further and say that even if an examination of the past could lead to any valid prediction concerning man's future, that prediction would be the contrary of reassuring. Future
102
The man of science, the artist, the philosopher are attached to their nations as much as the day-laborer and the merchant.
103
Peace, if it ever exists, will not be based on the fear of war but on the love of peace.
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It may be said that modern Europe with teachers who inform it that its realist instincts are beautiful, acts ill and honors what is ill.
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Nothing seems to me more doubtful than Aristotle's remark that it is probable the arts and philosophy have several times been discovered and several times lost.
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All Europe, including Erasmus, has followed Luther.
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