Quote by Charles Baudelaire

There is no more steely barb than that of the Infinite.

There is no more steely barb than that of the Infinite.

Summary

This quote suggests that the most powerful and impactful criticism or judgment one can face comes from something greater than ourselves, often referred to as the Infinite. It implies that this form of critique is unyielding, relentless, and sharp, piercing deep into our being. The quote highlights the significance and intensity of this level of scrutiny, revealing it as a force capable of leaving a lasting impact on us.

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By Charles Baudelaire

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