Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDI am alone in possessing a key to this barbarous sideshow.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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Eternity. It is the sea mingled with the sun.
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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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I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.
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As for me, I am intact; and I don’t care.
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One evening I sat Beauty on my knees – And I found her bitter – And I reviled her.
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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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A thousand Dreams within me softly burn.
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And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! – But the great Faith is Love!
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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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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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A man who wants to mutilate himself is certainly damned, isn’t he?
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Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.
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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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What a life! True life is elsewhere. We are not in the world.
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I found I could extinguish all human hope from my soul.
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