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Turns Quotes by Charles Baudelaire
- True Civilization does not lie in gas, nor in steam, nor in turn-tables. It lies in the reduction of the traces of original sin.
- As the end of the century approaches, all our culture is like flies at the beginning of winter. Having lost their agility, dreamy and demented,…
- My love, do you recall the object which we saw, That fair, sweet, summer morn! At a turn in the path a foul carcass On…
- From his soft fur, golden and brown, Goes out so sweet a scent, one night I might have been embalmed in it By giving him…
- But the true voyagers are only those who leave Just to be leaving; hearts light, like balloons, They never turn aside from their fatality And…
- I love to watch the fine mist of the night come on, The windows and the stars illumined, one by one, The rivers of dark…
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