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More Quotes by Charles Baudelaire
The immense appetite we have for biography comes from a deep-seated sense of equality.
Unable to suppress love, the Church wanted at least to disinfect it, and it created marriage.
A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.
The life of our city is rich in poetic and marvelous subjects. We are enveloped and steeped as though in an atmosphere of the marvelous; but we do not notice it.
Let us beware of common folk, common sense, sentiment, inspiration, and the obvious.
I should like the fields tinged with red, the rivers yellow and the trees painted blue. Nature has no imagination.
The insatiable thirst for everything which lies beyond, & which life reveals is the most living proof of our immortality.
No task is a long one but the task on which one dare not start. It becomes a nightmare.
Passion I hate, and spirit does me wrong. Let us love gently.
I can barely conceive a type of beauty in which there is no melancholy.