Romanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics!
ARTHUR RIMBAUDTrue life is elsewhere.
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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I understand, and not knowing how to express myself without pagan words, I’d rather remain silent.
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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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To whom shall I hire myself out? What beast should I adore? What holy image is attacked? What hearts shall I break? What lies shall I uphold? In what blood tread?
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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.
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Eternity is the sun mixed with the sea.
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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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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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Come from forever, and you will go everywhere.
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The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.
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What is my nothingness to the stupor that awaits you?
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Morality is the weakness of the mind.
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Faith assuages, guides, restores.
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I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am there.
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I wrote silences; nights; I recorded the unnameable.
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