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Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.

Quote by Charles de Gaulle about god

Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.

Quote by Charles de Gaulle about opinion, greatness

Always speak the truth, think before you speak and write it down afterwards.

Quote by Lewis Carroll about truth, contentment

I can't go back to yesterday - because I was a different person then.

Quote by Lewis Carroll about people

Always be a poet, even in prose.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about poetry, poets

A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about books, garden, companies

A frenzied passion for art is a canker that devours everything else.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about pasion, art, magic

All which is beautiful and noble is the result of reason and calculation.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about beauty, reason

Any healthy man can go without food for two days but not without poetry.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about weacth, food, day, poetry, man

Any man who does not accept the conditions of life sells his soul.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about man, soul, life

Beauty is the sole ambition, the exclusive goal of taste.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about beauty, ambition, purpose

Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about beauty, reason

For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about honesty

God is the only being who, in order to reign, doesn't even need to exist.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about god, order, need, being

How little remains of the man I once was, save the memory of him, but remembering is only a new form of suffering.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about recollection, suffering, memory, man

I am unable to understand how a man of honor could take a newspaper in his hands without a shudder of disgust.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about opinion, man

I have cultivated my hysteria with pleasure and terror.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about opinion, fear, pleasure

I have more memories than if I were a thousand years old.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about recollection, old, olderness

If the poet has pursued a moral objective, he has diminished his poetic force.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about poetry, purpose, force, police, moral, poets

In literature as in ethics, there is danger, as well as glory, in being subtle. Aristocracy isolates us.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about literature, danger, glory, being