A thousand Dreams within me softly burn.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDAnd from that time on I bathed in the Poem Of the Sea, star-infused and churned into milk, Devouring the green azures; where, entranced in pallid flotsam, A dreaming drowned man sometimes goes down.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.
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Oh! If only we were naked now, and free to watch our protruding parts align; To whisper – both of us – in ecstasy!
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I wrote silences; nights; I recorded the unnameable.
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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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I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.
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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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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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Is it in these bottomless nights that you sleep in exile?
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Romanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics!
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Faith assuages, guides, restores.
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The Sun, the hearth of affection and life, pours burning love on the delighted earth.
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You feel on your lips a kiss Fluttering, a tiny scrap of life.
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In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels.
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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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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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