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Quote by Charles Baudelaire
It would be difficult for me not to conclude that the most perfect

It would be difficult for me not to conclude that the most perfect type of masculine beauty is Satan, as portrayed by Milton. – Charles Baudelaire

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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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Charles Baudelaire
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Poetry and progress are like two ambitious men who hate one another with an instinctive hatred, and when they meet upon the same road, one of them has to give place. – Charles Baudelaire

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Well, Ive never looked upon myself as being a beauty, per se. – Cate Blanchett

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Its not like Im sitting at home coming up with some secret beauty plan. – Lara Stone

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