Quote by Charles Baudelaire
All fashions are charming, or rather relatively charming, each one

All fashions are charming, or rather relatively charming, each one being a new striving, more or less well conceived, after beauty, an approximate statement of an ideal, the desire for which constantly teases the unsatisfied human mind. – Charles Baudelaire

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I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick to the panes of glass with its claws. – Charles Baudelaire

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The cannon thunders… limbs fly in all directions… one can hear the groans of victims and the howling of those performing the sacrifice… its Humanity in search of happiness. – Charles Baudelaire

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Fashion is a tyrant from which there is no deliverance; all must conform to its whimsical. – Proverb

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I never cared for fashion much, amusing little seams and witty little pleats: it was the girls I liked. – David Bailey

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She had a womanly instinct that clothes possess an influence more powerful over many than the worth of character or the magic of manners. – Louisa May Alcott

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