Charles Baudelaire Drunk Quotations

Always be drunk ... Get drunk militantly. Just get drunk.

And, drunk with my own madness, I shouted at him furiously, "Make life beautiful! Make life beautiful!

You have to be always drunk. That's all there is to it-it's the only way. So as not to feel the horrible burden of time that breaks your back and bends you to the earth, you have to be continually drunk. But on what? Wine, poetry or virtue, as you wish. But be drunk.

So as not to feel the horrible burden of time that breaks your back and bends you to the earth, be endlessly drunk.

In order not to feel time's horrid fardel bruise your shoulders, grinding you into the earth, get drunk and stay that way. On what? On wine, poetry, virtue, whatever. But get drunk!

With wine, poetry, or virtue as you choose. But get drunk.

A child sees everything in a sense of newness - he is always drunk. Genius is nothing but childhood re-attained at will.

It is time to get drunk! So as not to be the martyred slaves of Time, get drunk; get drunk without stopping! On wine, on poetry, or on virtue, as you wish.

One should always be drunk. That's all that matters...But with what? With wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you chose. But get drunk.