Charles Baudelaire Quotes About Time
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Here comes the time when, vibrating on its stem, every flower fumes like a censer; noises and perfumes circle in the evening air.
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Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility.
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The will to work must dominate, for art is long and time is brief.
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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.
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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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One can only forget about time by making use of it.
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