And I am still alive-what though, my damnation is eternal. A man who deliberately mutilates himself is truly damned, is he not? I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDEternity is the sun mixed with the sea.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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Weakness or strength: you exist, that is strength. You don’t know where you are going or why you are going, go in everywhere, answer everyone. No one will kill you, any more than if you were a corpse.
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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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I am alone in possessing a key to this barbarous sideshow.
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The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.
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The poet makes himself a voyant through a long, immense reasoned deranging of all his senses. All the forms of love, of suffering, of madness; he tries to find himself, he exhausts in himself all the poisons, to keep only their quintessences.
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I shed more tears than God could ever have required.
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I wrote silences; nights; I recorded the unnameable.
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A thousand Dreams within me softly burn: From time to time my heart is like some oak Whose blood runs golden where a branch is torn.
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True life is elsewhere.
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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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What an old maid I’m getting to be. Lacking the courage to be in love with death!
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A thousand Dreams within me softly burn.
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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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What is my nothingness to the stupor that awaits you?
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Your memory and your senses will be nourishment for your creativity.
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