I could never throw Love out of the window.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDI turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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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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I found I could extinguish all human hope from my soul.
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As for me, I am intact; and I don’t care.
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Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.
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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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It began as research. I wrote of silences, of nights, I scribbled the indescribable. I tied down the vertigo.
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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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O seasons, O castles, What soul is without flaws? All its lore is known to me, Felicity, it enchants us all.
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Morality is the weakness of the mind.
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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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Your memory and your senses will be nourishment for your creativity.
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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 may die of earthly love, or of devotion.
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I am alone in possessing a key to this barbarous sideshow.
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True life is elsewhere.
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