Quote of Charles Baudelaire - The pleasure we derive from the...
Biography - Charles Baudelaire:
French poet.
Born: 1821 - Died: 1867
Period:
19th century
Place of birth: France
Born: 1821 - Died: 1867
Period:
19th century
Place of birth: France
The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is due, not only to the beauty it can be clothed in, but also to its essential quality of being the present.
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Quotes about beauty:
Quotes about the present:
Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.
The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, not to worry about the future, or not to anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.
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