And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! – But the great Faith is Love!
ARTHUR RIMBAUDA 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.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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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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Only divine love bestows the keys of knowledge.
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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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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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The Poet makes himself a seer through a long, vast and painstaking derangement of all the senses.
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I could never throw Love out of the window.
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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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True life is elsewhere.
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Morality is the weakness of the mind.
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Stronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry, Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love!
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The northern lights rise like a kiss to the sea.
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It was the voice of mad seas, roaring immense, That shattered your infant breast, too soft, too human.
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I am alone in possessing a key to this barbarous sideshow.
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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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I found I could extinguish all human hope from my soul.
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