Charles Baudelaire Quotes
The devil's finest trick is to persuade you that he does not exist.
Citations
Baudelaire, Charles. Paris Spleen. Translated by Louise Varèse, New Directions Publishing, 1970, p. 62.
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Charles Pierre Baudelaire was a French poet who also produced notable work as an essayist, art critic, and one of the first translators of Edgar Allan Poe. His poems exhibit mastery in the handling of rhyme and rhythm, contain an exoticism inherited from Romantics, but are based on observations of real life.