As I descended into impassable rivers I no longer felt guided by the ferrymen.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDIt began as research. I wrote of silences, of nights, I scribbled the indescribable. I tied down the vertigo.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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The northern lights rise like a kiss to the sea.
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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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Once, if I remember well, my life was a feast where all hearts opened and all wines flowed.
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I am alone in possessing a key to this barbarous sideshow.
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I may die of earthly love, or of devotion.
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I have stretched ropes from steeple to steeple; garlands from window to window; golden chains from star to star, and I dance.
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Life is the farce we are all forced to endure.
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True life is elsewhere.
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As for me, I am intact; and I don’t care.
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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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It is wrong to say: I think. One ought to say: I am thought. I is someone else.
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What an old maid I’m getting to be. Lacking the courage to be in love with death!
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The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.
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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 shed more tears than God could ever have required.
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