Joy Quotes by Charles Baudelaire

A multitude of small delights constitute happiness

— Charles Baudelaire

“Thanks be to God, Who gives us suffering as sacred remedy for all our sins, that best and purest essence which prepares…

— Charles Baudelaire

It is good sometimes that the happy of this world should learn, were it only to humble their foolish pride for an…

— Charles Baudelaire

What I say is that the supreme and singular joy of making love resides in the certainty of doing evil.

— Charles Baudelaire

Thanks be to God, Who gives us sufferingas sacred remedy for all our sins,that best and purest essence which preparesthe strong in…

— Charles Baudelaire

What can an eternity of damnation matter to someone who has felt, if only for a second, the infinity of delight?

— Charles Baudelaire

It is one of the prodigious privileges of art that the horrific, artistically expressed, becomes beauty, and that sorrow, given rhythm and…

— Charles Baudelaire

The solitary and thoughtful stroller finds a singular intoxication in this universal communion. The man who loves to lose himself in a…

— Charles Baudelaire

The being who, for most men, is the source of the most lively, and even, be it said, to the shame of…

— Charles Baudelaire

“Meanwhile, in the expansiveness of her joy, the Moon filled all of the room like a phosphoric atmosphere, like a luminous poison;…

— Charles Baudelaire

“The room was filled with deep, raucous sighs, sudden sobs, silent floods of tears. The horrified musician stopped,and going up to the…

— Charles Baudelaire

It is at once by way of poetry and through poetry, as with music, that the soul glimpses splendors from beyond the…

— Charles Baudelaire

“It is this admirable, this immortal, instinctive sense of beauty that leads us to look upon the spectacle of this world as…

— Charles Baudelaire