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Hatred needs scorn. Scorn is hatred's nectar!

Beauty is single. Only ugliness is multiple, and even then its multiplicity is soon exhausted.

For a decadent like Baudelaire the only possible ends are suicide or the foot of the cross

He was terrified by the sublime horror of it, for intensity of feeling, carried to this degree, is sublime. ("A Woman's Vengeance")

(it was) beautiful, like so many senseless things.

For with dandies, a joke is the only way of making yourself respected.

Night, which in Autumn seems to fall from the sky so suddenly, chilled us...