How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying one — Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
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How convenient it is to declare that everything is totally ugly within the habit of the époque, rather than applying oneself to extract from it the dark and cryptic beauty, however faint and invisible it is.

— Charles Baudelaire, Selected Writings on Art and Literature
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