Quote by Charles Baudelaire
Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresse

Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility. – Charles Baudelaire

Other quotes by Charles Baudelaire

There are in every man, always, two simultaneous allegiances, one to God, the other to Satan. Invocation of God, or Spirituality, is a desire to climb higher; that of Satan, or animality, is delight in descent. – Charles Baudelaire

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Virtue
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Both ardent lovers and austere scholars, when once they come to the years of discretion, love cats, so strong and gentle, the pride of the household, who like them are sensitive to the cold, and sedentary. – Charles Baudelaire

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Cats
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As the end of the century approaches, all our culture is like flies at the beginning of winter. Having lost their agility, dreamy and demented, they turn slowly about the window in the first icy mists of morning,…then they fall down the curtains. – Charles Baudelaire

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Culture
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When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work. – Jean Cocteau

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Innovation

I think one of the reasons Im popular again is because Im wearing a tie. You have to be different. – Tony Bennett

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Innovation

The true is inimitable, the false untransformable. – Robert Bresson

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Innovation

All profoundly original art looks ugly at first. – Clement Greenberg

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Innovation

Random Quotes

I have a bit of a rebellious nature. – John Cusack

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Nature

The enthusiastic, to those who are not, are always something of a trial. – Alban Goodier

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Curmudgeonesque

The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one. – Albert Einstein, “Atomic War or Peace,” Atlantic Monthly, November 1945

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War

Put your trust in the Lord and go ahead. Worry gets you no place. – Roy Acuff

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Trust