Is it in these bottomless nights that you sleep in exile?
ARTHUR RIMBAUDMy wisdom is as spurned as chaos. What is my nothingness, compared to the amazement that awaits you?
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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: From time to time my heart is like some oak Whose blood runs golden where a branch is torn.
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As for me, I am intact; and I don’t care.
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The wolf howled under the leaves And spit out the prettiest feathers Of his meal of fowl: Like him I consume myself.
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I found I could extinguish all human hope from my soul.
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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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Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.
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And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! – But the great Faith is Love!
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The northern lights rise like a kiss to the sea.
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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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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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I am alone in possessing a key to this barbarous sideshow.
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But the problem is to make the soul into a monster
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A thousand Dreams within me softly burn.
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What is my nothingness to the stupor that awaits you?
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