Abolishers of the soul (materialists) are necessarily aboli… - Charles Baudelaire

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Abolishers of the soul (materialists) are necessarily abolishers of hell, they, certainly, are interested. At all events, they are people who fear to live again — lazy people.

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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Un soir, l'âme du vin chantait dans les bouteilles:
"Homme, vers toi je pousse, ô cher déshérité,
Sous ma prison de verre et mes cires vermeilles."

It is by universal misunderstanding that we agree with each other. If, by some misfortune, we understood each other, we would never agree.

Ant-swarming city, city abounding in dreams,
Where ghosts in broad daylight accost the passerby!

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