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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Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immutable. This transitory fugitive element, which is constantly changing, must not be despised or neglected. – Charles Baudelaire

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France is not poetic she even feels, in fact, a congenital horror of poetry. Among the writers who use verse, those whom she will always prefer are the most prosaic. – Charles Baudelaire

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Nature is a temple in which living columns sometimes emit confused words. Man approaches it through forests of symbols, which observe him with familiar glances. – 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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The New is not a fashion, it is a value. – Roland Barthes

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The best-dressed woman is one whose clothes wouldnt look too strange in the country. – Sir Hardy Amies

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