Rimbaud

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“Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.”
—Arthur Rimbaud (1854–1891)

“I saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, an ennervation. Morality is the weakness of the brain.”
—Arthur Rimbaud (1854–1891)

“The poet makes himself a seer by a long, prodigious, and rational disordering of all the senses. Every form of love, of suffering, of madness; he searches himself, he consumes all the poisons in him, and keeps only their quintessences.”
—Arthur Rimbaud (1854–1891)