Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDOne evening I sat Beauty on my knees – And I found her bitter – And I reviled her.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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I went out under the sky, Muse! and I was your vassal.
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I could never throw Love out of the window.
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But, truly, I have wept too much! The Dawns are heartbreaking. Every moon is atrocious and every sun bitter.
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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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One evening I sat Beauty on my knees – And I found her bitter – And I reviled her.
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A thousand Dreams within me softly burn.
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Eternity. It is the sea mingled with the sun.
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Your memory and your senses will be nourishment for your creativity.
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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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Is it in these bottomless nights that you sleep in exile?
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I shed more tears than God could ever have required.
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As for me, I am intact; and I don’t care.
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Morality is the weakness of the mind.
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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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