I understand, and not knowing how to express myself without pagan words, I’d rather remain silent.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDBut, truly, I have wept too much! The Dawns are heartbreaking. Every moon is atrocious and every sun bitter.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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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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I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am there.
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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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Idle youth, enslaved to everything; by being too sensitive I have wasted my life.
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True alchemy lies in this formula: ‘Your memory and your senses are but the nourishment of your creative impulse’.
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Come from forever, and you will go everywhere.
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It began as research. I wrote of silences, of nights, I scribbled the indescribable. I tied down the vertigo.
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The Poet makes himself a seer through a long, vast and painstaking derangement of all the senses.
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True life is elsewhere.
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Once, if I remember well, my life was a feast where all hearts opened and all wines flowed.
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I may die of earthly love, or of devotion.
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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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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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The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.
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As I descended into impassable rivers I no longer felt guided by the ferrymen.
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