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Quote by Charles Baudelaire
Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous

Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty has always found satisfaction. – Charles Baudelaire

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Poetry and progress are like two ambitious men who hate one another with an instinctive hatred, and when they meet upon the same road, one of them has to give place. – Charles Baudelaire

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Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally goodness is always the product of some art. – Charles Baudelaire

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Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Beauty is whatever gives joy. – Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Nonsense and beauty have close connections. – E. M. Forster

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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty. – Edgar Allan Poe

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