“Baudelaire had gone further; he had descended to the bottom of the inexhaustible mine, had picked his way along abandoned or unexplored galleries and had finally reached those districts of the soul where the monstrous vegetations of the sick mind flourish.”
― Against Nature
― Against Nature
“le soir ramène le silence”
― Méditations poétiques
― Méditations poétiques
“Le rêve est l'aquarium de la nuit”
― Les Travailleurs De La Mer, II
― Les Travailleurs De La Mer, II
“he felt a glow of pleasure at the idea that here he would be too far out for the tidal wave of Parisian life to reach him, and yet near enough for the proximity of the capital to strengthen him in his solitude.”
― Against Nature
― Against Nature
“More often than not, all that would be needed to complete the cure would be for the sick man to show a little imagination.”
― Against Nature
― Against Nature
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