10/22/23 10/22/23

Charles Baudelaire: 'What is exhilarating in bad taste is the aristocratic pleasure of giving offense.'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

Charles Baudelaire: 'Hypocrite reader my fellow my brother!'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

Charles Baudelaire: 'Let us beware of common folk, of common sense, of sentiment, of inspiration, and of the obvious.'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

Charles Baudelaire: 'Whether you come from heaven or hell, what does it matter, O Beauty!'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

Charles Baudelaire: 'The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries with terror before being defeated.'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

Charles Baudelaire: 'How little remains of the man I once was, save the memory of him! But remembering is only a new form of suffering.'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

Charles Baudelaire: 'Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art.'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

Charles Baudelaire: 'There are moments of existence when time and space are more profound, and the awareness of existence is immensely heightened.'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

Charles Baudelaire: 'The insatiable thirst for everything which lies beyond, and which life reveals, is the most living proof of our immortality.'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

Charles Baudelaire: 'It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

Charles Baudelaire: 'Beauty is the sole ambition, the exclusive goal of Taste.'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

Charles Baudelaire: 'Music fathoms the sky.'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

Charles Baudelaire: 'There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness.'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

Charles Baudelaire: 'God is the only being who, in order to reign, doesn't even need to exist.'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

Charles Baudelaire: 'To the solemn graves, near a lonely cemetery, my heart like a muffled drum is beating funeral marches.'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

Georgia O'Keeffe: 'I believe I would rather have Stieglitz like something - anything I had done - than anyone else I know.'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

Georgia O'Keeffe: 'Anyone who doesn't feel the crosses simply doesn't get that country.'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

Fyodor Dostoevsky: 'A novel is a work of poetry. In order to write it, one must have tranquility of spirit and of impression.'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

George Santayana: 'To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman.'

Read More

10/22/23 10/22/23

George Santayana: 'Society is like the air, necessary to breathe but insufficient to live on.'

Read More