My wisdom is as spurned as chaos. What is my nothingness, compared to the amazement that awaits you?
ARTHUR RIMBAUDThe Poet makes himself a seer through a long, vast and painstaking derangement of all the senses.
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I went out under the sky, Muse! and I was your vassal.
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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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What is my nothingness to the stupor that awaits you?
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Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.
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True life is elsewhere.
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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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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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Your memory and your senses will be nourishment for your creativity.
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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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Eternity is the sun mixed with the sea.
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As for me, I am intact; and I don’t care.
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What a life! True life is elsewhere. We are not in the world.
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The Sun, the hearth of affection and life, pours burning love on the delighted earth.
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I am alone in possessing a key to this barbarous sideshow.
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Life is the farce we are all forced to endure.
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