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Quote by Charles Baudelaire
The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries with terro

The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries with terror before being defeated. – Charles Baudelaire

Other quotes by Charles Baudelaire

It is the hour to be drunken! to escape being the martyred slaves of time, be ceaselessly drunk. On wine, on poetry, or on virtue, as you wish. – Charles Baudelaire

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Poetry
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Charles Baudelaire
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There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create. – Charles Baudelaire

Category:
respect
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Charles Baudelaire
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I have a book out called The Beauty Equation and it discusses how off track we have gone in considering beauty. – Nigel Barker

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Shortly thereafter, some friends encouraged me to try out for the Miss South Carolina World beauty pageant. To my surprise, I won – and was sent to New York City to compete nationally. – Donna Rice

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Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. – Khalil Gibran

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The pain passes, but the beauty remains. – Auguste Renoir

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The world is full of willing people some willing to work, the rest willing to let them. – Robert Frost

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A person can grow only as much as his horizon allows. – John Powell

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