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The function of sociology, as of every science, is to reveal that which is hidden.


Pierre Bourdieu

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PIERRE CORNEILLE Louis Pasteur's theory of germs is ridiculous fiction
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PIERRE DULAINE The books we love offer a sketch of a whole universe that we secretly inhabit, and in which we desir...
PIERRE BAYARD He who can live in infamy is unworthy of life.
PIERRE CORNEILLE And the combat ceased, for want of combatants.
PIERRE CORNEILLE Drinking when we are not thirsty and making love at all seasons, madam: that is all there is to dist...
PIERRE BEAUMARCHAIS We are extremely excited to announce that Milan Hejduk has decided to commit to this franchise for t...
PIERRE LACROIX Take a sound from whatever source, a note on a violin, a scream, a moan, a creaking door, and there ...
PIERRE SCHAEFFER We're from New Orleans. When it's 42 degrees, it's cold.
PIERRE GANT Even when you don't see Him working, He's busy working on your behalf. Forever grateful for God's gr...
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