One evening I sat Beauty on my knees – And I found her bitter – And I reviled her.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDLife is the farce which everyone has to perform.
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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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As for me, I am intact; and I don’t care.
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Eternity is the sun mixed with the sea.
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True life is elsewhere.
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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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Morality is the weakness of the mind.
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I found I could extinguish all human hope from my soul.
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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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Faith assuages, guides, restores.
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Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.
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What is my nothingness to the stupor that awaits you?
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Is it in these bottomless nights that you sleep in exile?
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Now I am an outcast. I loathe my country. The best thing for me is a drunken sleep on the beach.
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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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I understand, and not knowing how to express myself without pagan words, I’d rather remain silent.
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