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Quote by Charles Baudelaire
I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by

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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Modernity signifies the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, the half of art of which the other half is the eternal and the immutable. – Charles Baudelaire

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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears. – Marcus Aurelius

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Our disputants put me in mind of the cuttlefish that, when he is unable to extricate himself, blackens the water about him till he becomes invisible. – Joseph Addison

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Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens. – St. Bernard

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