I may die of earthly love, or of devotion.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDThe Poet makes himself a seer through a long, vast and painstaking derangement of all the senses.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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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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It began as research. I wrote of silences, of nights, I scribbled the indescribable. I tied down the vertigo.
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Morality is the weakness of the mind.
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Your memory and your senses will be nourishment for your creativity.
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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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But, truly, I have wept too much! The Dawns are heartbreaking. Every moon is atrocious and every sun bitter.
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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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As for me, I am intact; and I don’t care.
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Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.
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Eternity. It is the sea mingled with the sun.
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Eternity is the sun mixed with the sea.
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I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am there.
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The Sun, the hearth of affection and life, pours burning love on the delighted earth.
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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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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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