Oh! If only we were naked now, and free to watch our protruding parts align; To whisper – both of us – in ecstasy!
ARTHUR RIMBAUDIn the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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As for me, I am intact; and I don’t care.
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The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.
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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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And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! – But the great Faith is Love!
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What is my nothingness to the stupor that awaits you?
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Life is the farce we are all forced to endure.
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Your memory and your senses will be nourishment for your creativity.
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One evening I sat Beauty on my knees – And I found her bitter – And I reviled her.
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O seasons, O castles, What soul is without flaws? All its lore is known to me, Felicity, it enchants us all.
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I wrote silences; nights; I recorded the unnameable.
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Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.
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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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I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.
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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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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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