I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDThe northern lights rise like a kiss to the sea.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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Your memory and your senses will be nourishment for your creativity.
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Come from forever, and you will go everywhere.
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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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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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The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.
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I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am there.
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What is my nothingness to the stupor that awaits you?
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Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.
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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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But the problem is to make the soul into a monster
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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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You feel on your lips a kiss Fluttering, a tiny scrap of life.
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I found I could extinguish all human hope from my soul.
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Is it in these bottomless nights that you sleep in exile?
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