I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDThe Sun, the hearth of affection and life, pours burning love on the delighted earth.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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A thousand Dreams within me softly burn.
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Life is the farce we are all forced to endure.
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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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True alchemy lies in this formula: ‘Your memory and your senses are but the nourishment of your creative impulse’.
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I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.
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Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.
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I understand, and not knowing how to express myself without pagan words, I’d rather remain silent.
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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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In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels.
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I went out under the sky, Muse! and I was your vassal.
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I shed more tears than God could ever have required.
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The Sun, the hearth of affection and life, pours burning love on the delighted earth.
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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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The northern lights rise like a kiss to the sea.
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Stronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry, Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love!
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