The Poet makes himself a seer through a long, vast and painstaking derangement of all the senses.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDI wrote silences; nights; I recorded the unnameable.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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Life is the farce we are all forced to endure.
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Faith assuages, guides, restores.
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I understand, and not knowing how to express myself without pagan words, I’d rather remain silent.
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Your memory and your senses will be nourishment for your creativity.
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In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels.
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I went out under the sky, Muse! and I was your vassal.
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I am alone in possessing a key to this barbarous sideshow.
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You feel on your lips a kiss Fluttering, a tiny scrap of life.
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Is it in these bottomless nights that you sleep in exile?
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Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.
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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 wrote silences; nights; I recorded the unnameable.
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The wolf howled under the leaves And spit out the prettiest feathers Of his meal of fowl: Like him I consume myself.
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Oh! If only we were naked now, and free to watch our protruding parts align; To whisper – both of us – in ecstasy!
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Idle youth, enslaved to everything; by being too sensitive I have wasted my life.
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