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The northern lights rise like a kiss to the sea
— Arthur Rimbaud
In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels.
— Arthur Rimbaud
We can translate word and letter into color - [Arthur] Rimbaud stated that in his color vowels, words quote "words" can be read in silent color.
— William S. Burroughs
The same bourgeois magic everywhere the mail train sets you down.
— Arthur Rimbaud
The world progresses! Why shouldn't it turn as well?
— Arthur Rimbaud
These verses believe; they love; they hope; that is all.
— Arthur Rimbaud
I believe I am in Hell, therefore I am. - Arthur Rimbaud
— Cassandra Clare
Life is the farce we are all forced to endure.
— Arthur Rimbaud
You feel on your lips a kiss Fluttering, a tiny scrap of life ...
— Arthur Rimbaud
Pagan blood returns!
— Arthur Rimbaud
But, truly, I have wept too much! The Dawns are heartbreaking. Every moon is atrocious and every sun bitter.
— Arthur Rimbaud
I understand, and not knowing how to express myself without pagan words, I'd rather remain silent
— Arthur Rimbaud
All of my role models, whether it was the disciples, or John the Baptist or Arthur Rimbaud, slept under the stars.
— Patti Smith
Is it possible to become ecstatic amid destruction, rejuvenate oneself through cruelty?
— Arthur Rimbaud
Your memory and your senses will be nourishment for your creativity.
— Arthur Rimbaud
Only divine love bestows the keys of knowledge.
— Arthur Rimbaud
I shed more tears than God could ever have required.
— Arthur Rimbaud
The wolf howled under the leavesAnd spit out the prettiest feathers
Of his meal of fowl:
Like him I consume myself. — Arthur Rimbaud
A thousand Dreams within me softly burn
— Arthur Rimbaud
Whose hearts must I break? What lies must I maintain? - Through whose blood am I to wade ?
— Arthur Rimbaud
While public funds evaporate in feasts of fraternity, a bell of rosy fire rings in the clouds.
— Arthur Rimbaud
By being too sensitive I have wasted my life.
— Arthur Rimbaud
Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.
— Arthur Rimbaud
The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.
— Arthur Rimbaud
I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.
— Arthur Rimbaud
True alchemy lies in this formula: 'Your memory and your senses are but the nourishment of your creative impulse'.
— Arthur Rimbaud
I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am there.
— Arthur Rimbaud
Madame X set up a piano in the Alps.
— Arthur Rimbaud
And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! - But the great Faith is Love!
— Arthur Rimbaud
But, true, I've wept too much! Dawns break hearts./ Every moon is brutal, every sun bitter.
— Arthur Rimbaud
Now I am an outcast. I loathe my country. The best thing for me is a drunken sleep on the beach.
— Arthur Rimbaud
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.
— Arthur Rimbaud
I may die of earthly love, or of devotion.
— Arthur Rimbaud
I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.
— Arthur Rimbaud
It was the voice of mad seas, roaring immense,/ That shattered your infant breast, too soft, too human.
— Arthur Rimbaud
The Poet makes himself a seer through a long, vast and painstaking derangement of all the senses
— Arthur Rimbaud
Eternity is the sun mixed
with the sea — Arthur Rimbaud
True life is elsewhere
— Arthur Rimbaud
I am alone in possessing a key to this barbarous sideshow.
— Arthur Rimbaud
Come from forever, and you will go everywhere.
— Arthur Rimbaud
Eternity. It is the sea mingled with the sun.
— Arthur Rimbaud
This lofty thought proves I dreamt it!
— Arthur Rimbaud
I wrote silences; nights; I recorded the unnameable.
— Arthur Rimbaud
I will never possess my hand.
— Arthur Rimbaud
Once, if my memory serves me well, my life was a banquet where every heart revealed itself, where every wine flowed.
— Arthur Rimbaud
True life is elsewhere. We are not in the world.
— Arthur Rimbaud
I found I could extinguish all human hope from my soul.
— Arthur Rimbaud
You will always be a hyena.
— Arthur Rimbaud
-But I've just noticed that my mind is asleep.
— Arthur Rimbaud
In the morning I had a look so lost, a face so dead, that perhaps those whom I met did not see me.
— Arthur Rimbaud
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.
— Arthur Rimbaud
Unhappiness was my god.
— Arthur Rimbaud
My wisdom is as spurned as chaos. What is my nothingness, compared to the amazement that awaits you?
— Arthur Rimbaud
I am hidden and I am not.
— Arthur Rimbaud
Stronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry,Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love! — Arthur Rimbaud
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.
— Arthur Rimbaud
From castles of bone unknown music comes
— Arthur Rimbaud
Is it in these bottomless nights that you sleep in exile?
— Arthur Rimbaud
It began as research. I wrote of silences, of nights, I scribbled the indescribable. I tied down the vertigo.
— Arthur Rimbaud
Once, if I remember well, my life was a feast where all hearts opened and all wines flowed.
— Arthur Rimbaud
I went out under the sky, Muse! and I was your vassal.
— Arthur Rimbaud
O seasons, O castles, What soul is without flaws? All its lore is known to me, Felicity, it enchants us all.
— Arthur Rimbaud
Satan, you clown, you want to dissolve me with your charms. Well, I want it. I want it! Stab me with a pitchfork, sprinkle me with fire!
— Arthur Rimbaud
When I was a teenager, I had trouble getting a boyfriend, so I imagined Arthur Rimbaud or Bob Dylan as my boyfriend.
— Patti Smith
But the problem is to make the soul into a monster
— Arthur Rimbaud
I believe I am in Hell, therefore I am.
— Arthur Rimbaud
As for me, I am intact; and I don't care.
— Arthur Rimbaud
The Sun, the hearth of affection and life, pours burning love on the delighted earth.
— Arthur Rimbaud
When we are strongest- who draws back?Most merry- who falls down laughing?
When we are very bad,- what can they do to us? — Arthur Rimbaud
Oh! If only we were naked now, and free to watch our protruding parts align; To whisper - both of us - in ecstasy!
— Arthur Rimbaud
I'm intact, and I don't give a damn.
— Arthur Rimbaud
I have stretched ropes from steeple to steeple; Garlands from window to window; Golden chains from star to star ... And I dance.
— Arthur Rimbaud
Arthur Rimbaud was a disreputable, mean, ruthless, perverse, hateful wretch. He was also one of the greatest poets who ever lived.
— Raymond Sokolov
Morality is the weakness of the mind.
— Arthur Rimbaud
Romanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics!
— Arthur Rimbaud
Misfortune was my god.
— Arthur Rimbaud
No one's serious at seventeen,When lindens line the promenades — Arthur Rimbaud
I could never throw Love out of the window.
— Arthur Rimbaud
It is found again. What? Eternity.
It is the sea
Gone with the sun. — Arthur Rimbaud
What am I doing here?
— Arthur Rimbaud
A man who wants to mutilate himself is certainly damned, isn't he?
— Arthur Rimbaud
What is my nothingness to the stupor that awaits you?
— Arthur Rimbaud
Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.
— Arthur Rimbaud