“It always seems to me that I should feel well in the place where I am not.”
Charles Baudelaire libro Pequeños poemas en prosa
Fuente: Paris Spleen
“It always seems to me that I should feel well in the place where I am not.”
Charles Baudelaire libro Pequeños poemas en prosa
Fuente: Paris Spleen
“Unable to do away with love, the Church found a way to decontaminate it by creating marriage.”
Ne pouvant supprimer l'amour, l'Église a voulu au moins le désinfecter, et elle a fait le mariage.
Journaux intimes (1864–1867; published 1887), Mon cœur mis à nu (1864)
“Passion I hate, and spirit does me wrong. Let us love gently.”
Charles Baudelaire libro Las flores del mal
Fuente: Les Fleurs du Mal
“the Devil's hand directs our every move - / the things we loathed become the things we love”
Charles Baudelaire libro Las flores del mal
Fuente: Les Fleurs du Mal
“Hypocrite reader — my likeness — my brother!”
Charles Baudelaire libro Las flores del mal
Hypocrite lecteur, — mon semblable, — mon frère! <br class="br">"Au Lecteur" [To the Reader] http://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Au_lecteur_%28Les_Fleurs_du_mal%29 <br class="br">Les fleurs du mal (Flowers of Evil) (1857)
“This life is a hospital where each patient is possessed by the desire to change his bed.”
Charles Baudelaire libro Pequeños poemas en prosa
Cette vie est un hôpital où chaque malade est possédé du désir de changer de lit. <br class="br">XLVIII: "Anywhere out of the world" http://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Anywhere_out_of_the_world <br class="br">Le Spleen de Paris (1862) <br class="br">Fuente: On Wine and Hashish