A man who wants to mutilate himself is certainly damned, isn’t he?
ARTHUR RIMBAUDWhat a life! True life is elsewhere. We are not in the world.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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Eternity. It is the sea mingled with the sun.
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Romanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics!
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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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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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What a life! True life is elsewhere. We are not in the world.
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Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.
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It is wrong to say: I think. One ought to say: I am thought. I is someone else.
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I could never throw Love out of the window.
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You feel on your lips a kiss Fluttering, a tiny scrap of life.
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Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.
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What is my nothingness to the stupor that awaits you?
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Is it in these bottomless nights that you sleep in exile?
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I wrote silences; nights; I recorded the unnameable.
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Stronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry, Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love!
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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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