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The insatiable thirst for everything which lies beyond, and which life reveals, is the most living proof of our immortal
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"The insatiable thirst for everything which lies beyond, and which life reveals, is the most living proof of our immortality"

- Charles Baudelaire

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This quote by Charles Baudelaire speaks to the human wish to discover as well as uncover the unknown. It suggests that our interest and also drive to get more information concerning the world around us is a sign of our eternal life. Baudelaire is recommending that our pressing thirst for knowledge is a reflection of our infinite nature. He is stating that our inquisitiveness and need for more information regarding the world is an indicator that we are greater than just physical beings, yet that we are spiritual beings with an eternal spirit. This quote speaks with the concept that our inquisitiveness as well as drive to explore and also discover suggests our spiritual nature and our link to something greater than ourselves. It is a suggestion that our inquisitiveness and thirst for knowledge signifies our eternal life and that our souls are timeless.

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Charles Baudelaire This quote is written / told by Charles Baudelaire between April 9, 1821 and August 31, 1867. He was a famous Poet from France. The author also have 74 other quotes.

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