Faith assuages, guides, restores.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDTrue alchemy lies in this formula: ‘Your memory and your senses are but the nourishment of your creative impulse’.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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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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Morality is the weakness of the mind.
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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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And 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.
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What is my nothingness to the stupor that awaits you?
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Idle youth, enslaved to everything; by being too sensitive I have wasted my life.
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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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I understand, and not knowing how to express myself without pagan words, I’d rather remain silent.
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I may die of earthly love, or of devotion.
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You feel on your lips a kiss Fluttering, a tiny scrap of life.
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The Sun, the hearth of affection and life, pours burning love on the delighted earth.
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I went out under the sky, Muse! and I was your vassal.
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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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The Poet makes himself a seer through a long, vast and painstaking derangement of all the senses.
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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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