Eternity is the sun mixed with the sea.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDRomanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics!
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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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 found I could extinguish all human hope from my soul.
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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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To whom shall I hire myself out? What beast should I adore? What holy image is attacked? What hearts shall I break? What lies shall I uphold? In what blood tread?
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Yet this is the watch by night. Let us all accept new strength, and real tenderness. And at dawn, armed with glowing patience, we will enter the cities of glory.
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A thousand Dreams within me softly burn.
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Idle youth, enslaved to everything; by being too sensitive I have wasted my life.
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It was the voice of mad seas, roaring immense, That shattered your infant breast, too soft, too human.
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But the problem is to make the soul into a monster
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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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As I descended into impassable rivers I no longer felt guided by the ferrymen.
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I could never throw Love out of the window.
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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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But, truly, I have wept too much! The Dawns are heartbreaking. Every moon is atrocious and every sun bitter.
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In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels.
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