Life is the farce we are all forced to endure.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDI saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, an enervation. Morality is the weakness of the brain.
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I saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, an enervation. Morality is the weakness of the brain.
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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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As for me, I am intact; and I don’t care.
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I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am there.
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And from that time on I bathed in the Poem Of the Sea, star-infused and churned into milk, Devouring the green azures; where, entranced in pallid flotsam, A dreaming drowned man sometimes goes down.
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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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Stronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry, Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love!
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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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My wisdom is as spurned as chaos. What is my nothingness, compared to the amazement that awaits you?
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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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Faith assuages, guides, restores.
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But, truly, I have wept too much! The Dawns are heartbreaking. Every moon is atrocious and every sun bitter.
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I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.
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I may die of earthly love, or of devotion.
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You feel on your lips a kiss Fluttering, a tiny scrap of life.
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