True life is elsewhere.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDO seasons, O castles, What soul is without flaws? All its lore is known to me, Felicity, it enchants us all.
More Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
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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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One evening I sat Beauty on my knees – And I found her bitter – And I reviled her.
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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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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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I found I could extinguish all human hope from my soul.
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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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It was the voice of mad seas, roaring immense, That shattered your infant breast, too soft, too human.
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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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Come from forever, and you will go everywhere.
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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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Morality is the weakness of the mind.
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Is it in these bottomless nights that you sleep in exile?
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I went out under the sky, Muse! and I was your vassal.
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Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.
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