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Famous Charles Baudelaire Quotes
“The devil's finest trick is to persuade you that he does not exist.”
“Today I felt pass over me A breath of wind from the wings of madness.”
“Strangeness is the indispensable condiment of all beauty.”
“Genius is simply childhood, rediscovered by an act of will.”
“Dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music”
“What could be more simple and more complex, more obvious and more profound than a portrait.”
“There is no more steely barb than that of the Infinite.”
“Today I had a strange warning. I felt the wind of insanity brush my mind.”
“I throw fresh seeds out. Who knows what survives?”
“Blessed art Thou, Lord, who giveth suffering As a divine remedy for our impurities.”
“We love women in proportion to their degree of strangeness to us.”