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Charles Baudelaire

"It is at despair at not being able to be noble and beautiful by natural means that we have made up our faces so strangely."

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"It is at despair at not being able to be noble and beautiful by natural means that we have made up our faces so strangely."

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"You are the center of your universe, without you nothing is there."

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"Fear is the chain still wrapped around a free man's leg."

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