Charles Baudelaire Quote

Belief in progress is a doctrine of idlers and Belgians. It is the individual relying upon his neighbours to do his work.


Journaux intimes (1887) 'Mon coeur mis à nu' no. 9 (translated by Christopher Isherwood)


Belief in progress is a doctrine of idlers and Belgians. It is the individual relying upon his neighbours to do his work.

Belief in progress is a doctrine of idlers and Belgians. It is the individual relying upon his neighbours to do his work.

Belief in progress is a doctrine of idlers and Belgians. It is the individual relying upon his neighbours to do his work.

Belief in progress is a doctrine of idlers and Belgians. It is the individual relying upon his neighbours to do his work.