Perhaps it would be sweet to be, in turn, both victim and e… - Charles Baudelaire

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Perhaps it would be sweet to be, in turn, both victim and executioner.

Charles Baudelaire

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Charles Baudelaire (9 April 1821 – 31 August 1867) was a French poet, critic and translator.

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Alternative Names: Baudelaire • Charles Pierre Baudelaire-Dufaÿs • Charles Pierre Baudelaire • Charles-Pierre Baudelaire

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Pour le commerçant, l’honnêteté elle-même est une spéculation de lucre.

Nature is a temple in which living columns sometimes emit confused words. Man approaches it through forests of symbols, which observe him with familiar glances.

I should like the fields tinged with red, the rivers yellow and the trees painted blue. Nature has no imagination.

Perhaps it would be sweet to be, in turn, both victim and executioner. - Charles Baudelaire

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