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More Quotes by Charles Baudelaire
Life has but one true charm: the charm of the game. But what if we’re indifferent to whether we win or lose?
Genius is nothing more nor less than childhood recaptured at will.
To handle a language skillfully is to practice a kind of evocative sorcery.
Unable to suppress love, the Church wanted at least to disinfect it, and it created marriage.
As a small child, I felt in my heart two contradictory feelings, the horror of life and the ecstasy of life.
Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art.
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.
I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no Melancholy.
No task is a long one but the task on which one dare not start. It becomes a nightmare.
The insatiable thirst for everything which lies beyond, & which life reveals is the most living proof of our immortality.