Author Topic: ~ Charles Baudelaire Quotes ~  (Read 2462 times)

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~ Charles Baudelaire Quotes ~
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Charles Baudelaire Quotes


A French poet who also produced notable work as an essayist, art critic, and pioneering translator of Edgar Allan Poe.
Charles Baudelaire was a French poet who also produced notable work as an essayist, art critic, and pioneering translator of Edgar Allan Poe.

Here are some famous quotes by Charles Baudelaire.




Always be a poet even in prose.

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« Reply #1 on: February 15, 2014, 10:09:53 AM »
Nothing can be done except little by little.

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The habit of doing one's duty drives away fear.

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I have cultivated my hysteria with joy and terror.

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A multitude of small delights constitute happiness.

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He who doesn't accept the conditions of life sells his soul.

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« Reply #6 on: February 15, 2014, 10:12:47 AM »
Everything considered work is less boring than amusing oneself.

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We love women in proportion to their degree of strangeness to us.

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Time is an avid gambler who has no need to cheat to win every time.

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« Reply #9 on: February 15, 2014, 10:14:35 AM »
Any healthy man can go without food for two days - but not without poetry.

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What is irritating about love is that it is a crime that requires an accomplice.

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« Reply #11 on: February 15, 2014, 10:15:49 AM »
In putting off what one has to do one runs the risk of never being able to do it.

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« Reply #12 on: February 15, 2014, 10:16:34 AM »
There is no such thing as a long piece of work except one that you dare not start.

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« Reply #13 on: February 15, 2014, 10:17:13 AM »
The man who says his prayers in the evening is a captain posting his sentries. After that he can sleep.

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« Reply #14 on: February 15, 2014, 10:18:02 AM »
As a remedy against all ills - poverty sickness and melanchol - only one thing is absolutely necessary: a liking for work.