My wisdom is as spurned as chaos. What is my nothingness, compared to the amazement that awaits you?
ARTHUR RIMBAUDThe poet makes himself a voyant through a long, immense reasoned deranging of all his senses. All the forms of love, of suffering, of madness; he tries to find himself, he exhausts in himself all the poisons, to keep only their quintessences.
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A thousand Dreams within me softly burn: From time to time my heart is like some oak Whose blood runs golden where a branch is torn.
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Yet this is the watch by night. Let us all accept new strength, and real tenderness. And at dawn, armed with glowing patience, we will enter the cities of glory.
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The Sun, the hearth of affection and life, pours burning love on the delighted earth.
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Romanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics!
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Stronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry, Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love!
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The northern lights rise like a kiss to the sea.
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Faith assuages, guides, restores.
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True life is elsewhere.
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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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I found I could extinguish all human hope from my soul.
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The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.
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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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Morality is the weakness of the mind.
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Eternity. It is the sea mingled with the sun.
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You feel on your lips a kiss Fluttering, a tiny scrap of life.
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