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Arthur Rimbaud
Age: 37 †
Born: 1854
Born: October 20
Died: 1891
Died: November 10
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But, truly, I have wept too much! The Dawns are heartbreaking. Every moon is atrocious and every sun bitter.
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I wrote silences nights I recorded the unnameable.
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Stronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry, Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love!
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Once, if I remember well, my life was a feast where all hearts opened and all wines flowed.
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Idle youth, enslaved to everything by being too sensitive I have wasted my life.
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But the problem is to make the soul into a monster
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No one's serious at seventeen.
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The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.
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And I am still alive-what though, my damnation is eternal. A man who deliberately mutilates himself is truly damned, is he not? I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am.
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Come from forever, and you will go everywhere.
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-But I've just noticed that my mind is asleep.
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I'm intact, and I don't give a damn.
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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 understand, and not knowing how to express myself without pagan words, I’d rather remain silent
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Je est un autre. (I is someone else).
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Eternity is the sun mixed with 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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I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am there.
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I shed more tears than God could ever have required.
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I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.
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