Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDI may die of earthly love, or of devotion.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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It is wrong to say: I think. One ought to say: I am thought. I is someone else.
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You feel on your lips a kiss Fluttering, a tiny scrap of life.
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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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Romanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics!
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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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In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels.
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As I descended into impassable rivers I no longer felt guided by the ferrymen.
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I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.
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I may die of earthly love, or of devotion.
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But the problem is to make the soul into a monster
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I wrote silences; nights; I recorded the unnameable.
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I went out under the sky, Muse! and I was your vassal.
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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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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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Eternity is the sun mixed with the sea.
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