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Letter "C" » Charles Baudelaire Quotes
«There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create.»
«There is no such thing as a long piece of work, except one that you dare not start.»
«Alas, human vices, however horrible one might imagine them to be, contain the proof (were it only in their infinite expansion) of man's longing for the infinite; but it is a longing that often takes the wrong route. It is my belief that the reason behind all culpable excesses lies in this depravation of the sense of the infinite.»
«In putting off what one has to do, one runs the risk of never being able to do it.»
Author: Charles Baudelaire
(Poet)
«Nothing can be done except little by little.»
Author: Charles Baudelaire
(Poet)
«Every idea is endowed of itself with immortal life, like a human being. All created form, even that which is created by man, is immortal. For form is independent of matter: molecules do not constitute form.»
Author: Charles Baudelaire
(Poet)
| About:
Ideas,
Life,
Mankind
| Keywords:
constitute, endowed, immortal, independent, molecule, molecules
«There are in every man, at every hour, two simultaneous postulations, one towards God, the other towards Satan»
«The cannon thunders - limbs fly in all directions - one can hear the groans of victims and the howling of those performing the sacrifice - it's Humanity in search of happiness»
«The pleasure of being in crowds is a mysterious expression of sensual joy in the multiplication of Number»
«Any man who does not accept the conditions of human life sells his soul.»
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