Charles Baudelaire Quotes & Sayings
88 most famous Charles Baudelaire quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was a French poet who passed away on 31 August, 1867.
“The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry with arms and legs.”
“Nothing can be done except little by little.”
“To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available to the arts.”
“There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create.”
“It is the hour to be drunken! to escape being the martyred slaves of time, be ceaselessly drunk. On wine, on poetry, or on virtue, as you wish.”
“As a small child, I felt in my heart two contradictory feelings, the horror of life and the ecstasy of life.”
“A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.”
“I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no Melancholy.”
“Inspiration comes of working every day.”
“God is the only being who, in order to reign, doesn't even need to exist.”
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