Charles Baudelaire Quote

There are women who inspire you with the desire to conquer them and to take your pleasure of them; but this one fills you only with the desire to die slowly beneath her gaze.


Paris Spleen, 1869 (ed. New Directions Publishing, 1970) - ISBN: 9780811200073


There are women who inspire you with the desire to conquer them and to take your pleasure of them; but this one fills you only with the desire to die ...

There are women who inspire you with the desire to conquer them and to take your pleasure of them; but this one fills you only with the desire to die ...

There are women who inspire you with the desire to conquer them and to take your pleasure of them; but this one fills you only with the desire to die ...

There are women who inspire you with the desire to conquer them and to take your pleasure of them; but this one fills you only with the desire to die ...