“In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels.”
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, Season in Hell Other Poems“I saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, an enervation. Morality is the weakness of the brain.”
Arthur Rimbaud“Only divine love bestows the keys of knowledge.”
Arthur Rimbaud“Never admit defeat!”
Arthur Rimbaud“Faith assuages guides restores.”
Arthur Rimbaud“Blood was flowing – in Bluebeard’s house, in the abattoirs, in the circuses where God had set his seal to whiten the windows. Blood and Milk flowed together.”
Arthur Rimbaud“The Poet makes himself a seer through a long, vast and painstaking derangement of all the senses”
Arthur Rimbaud“Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.”
Arthur Rimbaud“My wisdom is as spurned as chaos. What is my nothingness, compared to the amazement that awaits you?”
Arthur Rimbaud“No one's serious at seventeen,When lindens line the promenades”
Arthur Rimbaud