As for me, I am intact; and I don’t care.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDAs I descended into impassable rivers I no longer felt guided by the ferrymen.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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Life is the farce we are all forced to endure.
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What a life! True life is elsewhere. We are not in the world.
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My wisdom is as spurned as chaos. What is my nothingness, compared to the amazement that awaits you?
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Only divine love bestows the keys of knowledge.
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What is my nothingness to the stupor that awaits you?
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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 may die of earthly love, or of devotion.
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Weakness or strength: you exist, that is strength. You don’t know where you are going or why you are going, go in everywhere, answer everyone. No one will kill you, any more than if you were a corpse.
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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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And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! – But the great Faith is Love!
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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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I understand, and not knowing how to express myself without pagan words, I’d rather remain silent.
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A 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.
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I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am there.
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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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