Eternity. It is the sea mingled with the sun.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDI 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.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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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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Stronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry, Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love!
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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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The Poet makes himself a seer through a long, vast and painstaking derangement of all the senses.
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A man who wants to mutilate himself is certainly damned, isn’t he?
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True alchemy lies in this formula: ‘Your memory and your senses are but the nourishment of your creative impulse’.
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Only divine love bestows the keys of knowledge.
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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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Your memory and your senses will be nourishment for your creativity.
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I found I could extinguish all human hope from my soul.
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The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.
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I may die of earthly love, or of devotion.
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And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! – But the great Faith is Love!
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I am alone in possessing a key to this barbarous sideshow.
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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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