What a life! True life is elsewhere. We are not in the world.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDFaith assuages, guides, restores.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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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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True alchemy lies in this formula: ‘Your memory and your senses are but the nourishment of your creative impulse’.
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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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In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels.
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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 wrote silences; nights; I recorded the unnameable.
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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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A thousand Dreams within me softly burn.
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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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What is my nothingness to the stupor that awaits you?
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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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Stronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry, Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love!
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You feel on your lips a kiss Fluttering, a tiny scrap of life.
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