I found I could extinguish all human hope from my soul.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDNow I am an outcast. I loathe my country. The best thing for me is a drunken sleep on the beach.
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Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.
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The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.
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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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But the problem is to make the soul into a monster
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Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.
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And from that time on I bathed in the Poem Of the Sea, star-infused and churned into milk, Devouring the green azures; where, entranced in pallid flotsam, A dreaming drowned man sometimes goes down.
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Come from forever, and you will go everywhere.
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You feel on your lips a kiss Fluttering, a tiny scrap of life.
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What is my nothingness to the stupor that awaits you?
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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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The Poet makes himself a seer through a long, vast and painstaking derangement of all the senses.
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One evening I sat Beauty on my knees – And I found her bitter – And I reviled her.
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Now I am an outcast. I loathe my country. The best thing for me is a drunken sleep on the beach.
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The Sun, the hearth of affection and life, pours burning love on the delighted earth.
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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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