Charles Fourier Quotes

Certainly in each social period, youth must be made to venerate the dominant absurdities.

Charles Fourier

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• Certainly in each social period, youth must be made to venerate the dominant absurdities.

  

  Charles Fourier
  • Period
  • Dominant
  • Venerate