Arthur Rimbaud Quotes

Only divine love bestows the keys of knowledge.
Arthur Rimbaud

Love, Knowledge, Divine

I have stretched ropes from steeple to steeple; garlands from window to window; golden chains from star to star, and I dance.
Arthur Rimbaud

Dance, Star, Golden

But, truly, I have wept too much! The Dawns are heartbreaking. Every moon is atrocious and every sun bitter.
Arthur Rimbaud

Sun, Moon, Bitter

Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.
Arthur Rimbaud

Life, Everyone, Farce

Idle youth, enslaved to everything; by being too sensitive I have wasted my life.
Arthur Rimbaud

Life, Youth, Sensitive

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

Life, Happiness, Brain

I is another.
Arthur Rimbaud

Morality is the weakness of the brain.
Arthur Rimbaud

Brain, Morality, Weakness

I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.
Arthur Rimbaud

Parents, Slave, Misfortune

Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.
Arthur Rimbaud

Genius, Childhood, Recovery

I'm intact, and I don't give a damn.
Arthur Rimbaud

I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am there.
Arthur Rimbaud

Hell, Therefore

Misfortune was my god.
Arthur Rimbaud

God, Misfortune

Romanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics!
Arthur Rimbaud

Judge, Judged, Critics

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Poet

Born: October 20, 1854

Died: November 10, 1891

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