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"Where secrecy or mystery begins, vice or roguery is not far off."
Samuel Johnson &bull Secrets
"Life is but a game and we are the playthings of the gods."
Unknown Source &bull Life
"The busy have no time for tears."
Lord Byron &bull Sorrow
"Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind."
Rudyard Kipling &bull Words
"Life is the art of being well deceived."
William Hazlitt &bull Deception
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Charles Baudelaire

(1821-1867) French poet.
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Our religion is itself profoundly sad -- a religion of universal anguish, and one which, because of its very catholicity, grants full liberty to the individual and asks no better than to be celebrated in each man's own language -- so long as he knows anguish and is a painter.

Catholicism quotes

If photography is allowed to stand in for art in some of its functions it will soon supplant or corrupt it completely thanks to the natural support it will find in the stupidity of the multitude. It must return to its real task, which is to be the servant of the sciences and the arts, but the very humble servant, like printing and shorthand which have neither created nor supplanted literature.

Photography quotes

A frenzied passion for art is a canker that devours everything else.

Art quotes

The more a man cultivates the arts the less he fornicates. A more and more apparent cleavage occurs between the spirit and the brute.

Art quotes

We are weighed down, every moment, by the conception and the sensation of Time. And there are but two means of escaping and forgetting this nightmare: pleasure and work. Pleasure consumes us. Work strengthens us. Let us choose.

Time quotes

Nature... is nothing but the inner voice of self-interest.

Nature quotes

Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable.

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A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.

Wives quotes

The lover of life makes the whole world into his family, just as the lover of the fair sex creates his from all the lovely women he has found, from those that could be found, and those who are impossible to find.

Lovers quotes

For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation.

Business quotes
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