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More Quotes by Charles Baudelaire
He who looks through an open window sees fewer things than he who looks through a closed window.
No task is a long one but the task on which one dare not start. It becomes a nightmare.
All which is beautiful and noble is the result of reason and calculation.
As a small child, I felt in my heart two contradictory feelings, the horror of life and the ecstasy of life.
I should like the fields tinged with red, the rivers yellow and the trees painted blue. Nature has no imagination.
But what does it matter what reality is outside myself, so long as it has helped me to live, to feel that I am, and what I am?
Let us beware of common folk, common sense, sentiment, inspiration, and the obvious.
Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art.
I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no Melancholy.
Passion I hate, and spirit does me wrong. Let us love gently.