Arthur Rimbaud Quotes
Top 83 wise famous quotes and sayings by Arthur Rimbaud
Arthur Rimbaud Famous Quotes & Sayings
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In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels.
But, truly, I have wept too much! The Dawns are heartbreaking. Every moon is atrocious and every sun bitter.
The wolf howled under the leaves
And spit out the prettiest feathers
Of his meal of fowl:
Like him I consume myself.
And spit out the prettiest feathers
Of his meal of fowl:
Like him I consume myself.
I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.
Oh! If only we were naked now, and free to watch our protruding parts align; To whisper - both of us - in ecstasy!
Yes, my eyes are closed to your light. I am an animal, a nigger. But I can be saved. You are fake niggers; maniacs, savages, misers, all of you.
It was the voice of mad seas, roaring immense,/ That shattered your infant breast, too soft, too human.
I have stretched ropes from bell-tower to bell-tower; garlands from window to window; chains of gold from star to star, and I dance.
Once, if my memory serves me well, my life was a banquet where every heart revealed itself, where every wine flowed.
It began as research. I wrote of silences, of nights, I scribbled the indescribable. I tied down the vertigo.
I saw that all living things were doomed, to bliss: that's not living; it's just a way to waste what we have, a drain.
My wisdom is as spurned as chaos. What is my nothingness, compared to the amazement that awaits you?
O seasons, O castles, What soul is without flaws? All its lore is known to me, Felicity, it enchants us all.
True alchemy lies in this formula: 'Your memory and your senses are but the nourishment of your creative impulse'.
I have stretched ropes from steeple to steeple; Garlands from window to window; Golden chains from star to star ... And I dance.
When we are strongest- who draws back?
Most merry- who falls down laughing?
When we are very bad,- what can they do to us?
Most merry- who falls down laughing?
When we are very bad,- what can they do to us?