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.
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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It is wrong to say: I think. One ought to say: I am thought. I is someone else.
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Yet this is the watch by night. Let us all accept new strength, and real tenderness. And at dawn, armed with glowing patience, we will enter the cities of glory.
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Romanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics!
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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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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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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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A man who wants to mutilate himself is certainly damned, isn’t he?
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Life is the farce we are all forced to endure.
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I am alone in possessing a key to this barbarous sideshow.
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Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.
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In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels.
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Stronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry, Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love!
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The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.
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Eternity is the sun mixed with the sea.
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I went out under the sky, Muse! and I was your vassal.
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