Only divine love bestows the keys of knowledge.
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.
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But the problem is to make the soul into a monster
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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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What a life! True life is elsewhere. We are not in the world.
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I went out under the sky, Muse! and I was your vassal.
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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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It is wrong to say: I think. One ought to say: I am thought. I is someone else.
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Life is the farce we are all forced to endure.
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In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels.
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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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True alchemy lies in this formula: ‘Your memory and your senses are but the nourishment of your creative impulse’.
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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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Once, if I remember well, my life was a feast where all hearts opened and all wines flowed.
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I have stretched ropes from steeple to steeple; garlands from window to window; golden chains from star to star, and I dance.
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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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A man who wants to mutilate himself is certainly damned, isn’t he?
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