There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness.
Charles BaudelaireI set out to discover the why of it, and to transform my pleasure into knowledge.
Charles BaudelaireTrue Civilization does not lie in gas, nor in steam, nor in turn-tables. It lies in the reduction of the traces of original sin.
Charles BaudelaireIf wine disappeared from human production, I believe there would be, in the health and intellect of the planet, a void, a deficiency far more terrible than all the excesses and deviations for which wine is made responsible. Is it not reasonable to suggest that people that never drink wine, whether naive or doctrinaire, are fools or hypocrites....?
Charles Baudelaire