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I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.

Arthur Rimbaud

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Arthur Rimbaud
Age: 37 †
Born: 1854
Born: October 20
Died: 1891
Died: November 10
Arms Trader
Explorer
Poet
World Traveler
Jean Nicolas Arthur Rimbaud
Jean Nicholas Arthur Rimbaud
World
Silence
Stand
Unutterable
Words
Whirling
Inspirational
Silences
Night
Crusades
Stills
Nights
Still
Wrote
Made
Turned

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