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Quote by Charles Baudelaire
The more a man cultivates the arts the less he fornicates. A more

The more a man cultivates the arts the less he fornicates. A more and more apparent cleavage occurs between the spirit and the brute. – Charles Baudelaire

Other quotes by Charles Baudelaire

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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Poetry
Author
Charles Baudelaire
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An artist is an artist only because of his exquisite sense of beauty, a sense which shows him intoxicating pleasures, but which at the same time implies and contains an equally exquisite sense of all deformities and all disproportion. – Charles Baudelaire

Category:
Beauty
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Charles Baudelaire
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Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs. – Thomas Wolfe

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Art

Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art. – William Ralph Inge

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Art

Teachers believe they have a gift for giving it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building. – A. Bartlett Giamatti

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Art

These days, newish art can be priced between $10,000 and $25,000. When I tell artists that a new painting by a newish artist should go for around $1,200, they look at me like Im a flesh-eating virus. – Jerry Saltz

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Art

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I really like science because it seems to be that place where you get the big picture, everything connects. – Richard Powers

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The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for that future. – Gifford Pinchot

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