Nations, like families, have great men only in spite of themselves. They do everything in their power not to have any. And therefore, the great man, in order to exist, must possess a force of attack which is greater than the force of resistance developed by millions of people.
Where ever I am not is the place where I am myself. - Charles Baudelaire
Where ever I am not is the place where I am myself.
- Charles Baudelaire
Through the Unknown, we'll find the New - Charles Baudelaire
Through the Unknown, we'll find the New
Nothing can be done except little by little. - Charles Baudelaire
Nothing can be done except little by little.
You have to be always drunk. That's all there is to it-it's the only way. So as not to feel the horrible burden of time that breaks your back and ben… - Charles Baudelaire
You have to be always drunk. That's all there is to it-it's the only way. So as not to feel the horrible burden of time that breaks your back and ben…
I am the wound and the knife! I am the slap and the cheek! I am the limbs and the rack, And the victim and the executioner! I am the vampire of my ow… - Charles Baudelaire
I am the wound and the knife! I am the slap and the cheek! I am the limbs and the rack, And the victim and the executioner! I am the vampire of my ow…
There is no sweeter pleasure than to surprise a man by giving him more than he hopes for. - Charles Baudelaire
There is no sweeter pleasure than to surprise a man by giving him more than he hopes for.
The devil's finest trick is to persuade you that he does not exist. - Charles Baudelaire
The devil's finest trick is to persuade you that he does not exist.
What can an eternity of damnation matter to someone who has felt, if only for a second, the infinity of delight? - Charles Baudelaire
What can an eternity of damnation matter to someone who has felt, if only for a second, the infinity of delight?
One can only forget about time by making use of it. - Charles Baudelaire
One can only forget about time by making use of it.
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