Charles Baudelaire Quotes about Lying

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True Civilization does not lie in gas, nor in steam, nor in turn-tables. It lies in the reduction of the traces of original sin.

True 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 Baudelaire

Lying, Civilization, Doe

The insatiable thirst for everything that lies beyond, and that life reveals, is the most living proof of our immortality.

Charles Baudelaire

Lying, Immortality, Proof

"Baudelaire on Poe: Critical Papers".

The unique and supreme voluptuousness of love lies in the certainty of committing evil. And men and women know from birth that in evil is found all sensual delight.

Charles Baudelaire

Lying, Unique, Men

Alas, human vices, however horrible one might imagine them to be, contain the proof (were it only in their infinite expansion) of man's longing for the infinite; but it is a longing that often takes the wrong route. It is my belief that the reason behind all culpable excesses lies in this depravation of the sense of the infinite.

Charles Baudelaire

Lying, Men, Vices

"Selected Letters of Charles Baudelaire: The Conquest of Solitude".

Charles Baudelaire Quotes about Lying

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