What an old maid I’m getting to be. Lacking the courage to be in love with death!
ARTHUR RIMBAUDI wrote silences; nights; I recorded the unnameable.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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The Sun, the hearth of affection and life, pours burning love on the delighted earth.
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O seasons, O castles, What soul is without flaws? All its lore is known to me, Felicity, it enchants us all.
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The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.
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Is it in these bottomless nights that you sleep in exile?
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But the problem is to make the soul into a monster
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What a life! True life is elsewhere. We are not in the world.
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I am alone in possessing a key to this barbarous sideshow.
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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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But, truly, I have wept too much! The Dawns are heartbreaking. Every moon is atrocious and every sun bitter.
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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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I wrote silences; nights; I recorded the unnameable.
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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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In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels.
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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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