Quotation by
Charles Baudelaire
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.
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Understanding this quote AI Analysis
Baudelaire is urging people to escape the relentless pressure and control that time imposes by immersing themselves fully in something that makes them feel alive, whether it be wine, poetry, or moral goodness. He suggests this intense engagement as a way to avoid becoming passive victims to the passing of time.
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