Quote by Charles Baudelaire
True Civilization does not lie in gas, nor in steam, nor in turn-t

True Civilization does not lie in gas, nor in steam, nor in turn-tables. It lies in the reduction of the traces of original sin. – Charles Baudelaire

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The lover of life makes the whole world into his family, just as the lover of the fair sex creates his from all the lovely women he has found, from those that could be found, and those who are impossible to find. – Charles Baudelaire

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A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency. – Miguel de Cervantes

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But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door. It desires to have you, but you must master it. Genesis 4:7 – Bible

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Commit a sin twice and it will not seem a crime. – Anon.

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All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation. – W. H. Auden

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He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear. – John Dryden

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Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes. – Gloria Naylor

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Always fall in with what youre asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatevers going. Not against: with. – Robert Frost

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I am leaving the town to the invaders: increasingly numerous, mediocre, dirty, badly behaved, shameless tourists. – Brigitte Bardot

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