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More Quotes by Charles Baudelaire
Unable to suppress love, the Church wanted at least to disinfect it, and it created marriage.
To handle a language skillfully is to practice a kind of evocative sorcery.
As a small child, I felt in my heart two contradictory feelings, the horror of life and the ecstasy of life.
I can barely conceive a type of beauty in which there is no melancholy.
Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art.
The insatiable thirst for everything which lies beyond, & which life reveals is the most living proof of our immortality.
Passion I hate, and spirit does me wrong. Let us love gently.
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.
No task is a long one but the task on which one dare not start. It becomes a nightmare.
A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.
