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More Quotes by Charles Baudelaire
I can barely conceive a type of beauty in which there is no melancholy.
Passion I hate, and spirit does me wrong. Let us love gently.
Genius is nothing more nor less than childhood recaptured at will.
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.
To handle a language skillfully is to practice a kind of evocative sorcery.
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.
The immense appetite we have for biography comes from a deep-seated sense of equality.
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?
A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.
