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Paris Spleen and Wine and Hashish QUOTES

Paris Spleen and Wine and Hashish QUOTES

1 " Art dulls the terror of the void better than anything else. "

― Charles Baudelaire , Paris Spleen and Wine and Hashish

2 " Do you know that high fever which invades us in our cold suffering, that aching for a land we do not know, that anguish of curiosity? There is a country which resembles you, where everything is beautiful, sumptuous, authentic, still, where fantasy has built and adorned a western China, where life is sweet to breathe, where happiness is wed to silence. That is where to live, that is where to die!"

- Invitation to a Voyage "

― Charles Baudelaire , Paris Spleen and Wine and Hashish

3 " Work makes prosperous days, wine makes happy Sundays.

- Wine and Hashish "

― Charles Baudelaire , Paris Spleen and Wine and Hashish

4 " The one vice beyond redemption is to do bad things out of stupidity. "

― Charles Baudelaire , Paris Spleen and Wine and Hashish

5 " I sing of calamitous dogs, those that wander among the winding ravines of great cities, or those whose sparkling, winning eyes have asked some misfit: "Take me with you, and our combined wretchedness might make some sort of happiness! "

― Charles Baudelaire , Paris Spleen and Wine and Hashish