Famous quotes containing the word baudelaire:
“Two fundamental literary qualities: supernaturalism and irony.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)
“The taste for pleasure attaches us to the present. The concern with our salvation leaves us hanging on the future.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)
“All fashions are charming, or rather relatively charming, each one being a new striving, more or less well conceived, after beauty, an approximate statement of an ideal, the desire for which constantly teases the unsatisfied human mind.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)