| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 5837 |
| QUOTATION: | At each minute we are crushed by the idea and the feeling of time. And there are only two ways to escape this nightmare, Mto forget it: pleasure and work. Pleasure wears us out. Work fortifies us. Lets choose. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Charles Baudelaire (18211867), French poet, critic. My Heart Laid Bare, LXV (1887). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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