Baudelaire

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    Hypocrite reader—my fellow—my brother!
    —Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)

    There are moments of existence when time and space are more profound, and the awareness of existence is immensely heightened.
    —Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)

    Our religion ... is itself profoundly sad—a religion of universal anguish, and one which, because of its very catholicity, grants full liberty to the individual and asks no better than to be celebrated in each man’s own language—so long as he knows anguish and is a painter.
    —Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)