Poetry Quote by Charles Baudelaire — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“It's time, Old Captain, lift anchor, sink!”

“And, drunk with my own madness, I shouted at him furiously, "Make life beautiful! Make life beautiful!”

“My love, do you recall the object which we saw,”

“Imagination is the queen of truth, and possibility is one of the regions of truth. She is positively akin to infinity.”

“On peut chercher dans Dieu le complice et l'ami qui manquent toujours. Dieu est l'éternel confident dans cette tragédie dont chacun est le héros.”

“L'étude du beau est un duel où l'artiste crie de frayeur avant d'être vaincu.”

“It is ferocious, life, but it must eat . . .”

“it's amazing how music can do that: make life feel so much more real.”

“When I was younger, I was told that there is too much inside me. That I have feelings where others have bone. At the age of seven, a doctor tapped inside my head and asked, "Do you choke on memories from time to time? Do you cry for no good reason at all? Do words take a hammer to your head and crack your skull?" Yes, yes, yes, I nodded. "Then you've definitely got them," he said, as he checked off a box on his list. "Too many feelings. What a shame. Try not to keep them inside or you'll drown.”

“Everyone should be forcibly transplanted to another continent from their family at the age of three.”

“The two lovers walked among the willow trees, and the oneness of each was a language speaking of the oneness of both; and an ear listening in silence to the inspiration of love; and a seeing eye seeing the glory of happiness. "Astarte has brought back our souls to this life so that the delights of love and the glory of youth might not be forbidden us, my beloved.”