Once, if I remember well, my life was a feast where all hearts opened and all wines flowed.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDStronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry, Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love!
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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Only divine love bestows the keys of knowledge.
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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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I found I could extinguish all human hope from my soul.
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Life is the farce we are all forced to endure.
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I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.
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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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Now I am an outcast. I loathe my country. The best thing for me is a drunken sleep on the beach.
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Your memory and your senses will be nourishment for your creativity.
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Whose hearts must I break? What lies must I maintain? – Through whose blood am I to wade ?
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Weakness or strength: you exist, that is strength. You don’t know where you are going or why you are going, go in everywhere, answer everyone. No one will kill you, any more than if you were a corpse.
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What an old maid I’m getting to be. Lacking the courage to be in love with death!
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Idle youth, enslaved to everything; by being too sensitive I have wasted my life.
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Stronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry, Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love!
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My wisdom is as spurned as chaos. What is my nothingness, compared to the amazement that awaits you?
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A thousand Dreams within me softly burn.
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