Charles Baudelaire

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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.

Charles Baudelaire

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Music fathoms the sky.

Charles Baudelaire

music

Nature... is nothing but the inner voice of self-interest.

Charles Baudelaire

nature

Who would dare assign to art the sterile function of imitating nature?

Charles Baudelaire

nature

Nature is a temple in which living columns sometimes emit confused words. Man approaches it through forests of symbols, which observe him with familiar glances.

Charles Baudelaire

nature

I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and I prefer the monsters of my fancy to what is positively trivial.

Charles Baudelaire

nature

Always be a poet, even in prose.

Charles Baudelaire

poetry

Any healthy man can go without food for two days - but not without poetry.

Charles Baudelaire

poetry

It is time to get drunk! So as not to be the martyred slaves of Time, get drunk get drunk without stopping! On wine, on poetry, or on virtue, as you wish.

Charles Baudelaire

poetry

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.

Charles Baudelaire

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