Romanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics!
ARTHUR RIMBAUDStronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry, Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love!
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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To whom shall I hire myself out? What beast should I adore? What holy image is attacked? What hearts shall I break? What lies shall I uphold? In what blood tread?
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A thousand Dreams within me softly burn.
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It was the voice of mad seas, roaring immense, That shattered your infant breast, too soft, too human.
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O seasons, O castles, What soul is without flaws? All its lore is known to me, Felicity, it enchants us all.
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Idle youth, enslaved to everything; by being too sensitive I have wasted my life.
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I am alone in possessing a key to this barbarous sideshow.
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Life is the farce we are all forced to endure.
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Morality is the weakness of the mind.
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Eternity is the sun mixed with the sea.
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I may die of earthly love, or of devotion.
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I have stretched ropes from steeple to steeple; garlands from window to window; golden chains from star to star, and I dance.
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I found I could extinguish all human hope from my soul.
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But the problem is to make the soul into a monster
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What a life! True life is elsewhere. We are not in the world.
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I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am there.
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