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Arthur Rimbaud

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. French symbolist poet; part of the decadent movement


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Quote Left For a long time I found the celebrities of modern painting and poetry ridiculous. I loved absurd pictures, fanlights, stage scenery, mountebanks backcloths, inn-signs, cheap colored prints; unfashionable literature, church Latin, pornographic books badly spelt, grandmothers novels, fairy stories, little books for children, old operas, empty refrains, simple rhythms. Quote Right
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Quote Left 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. Quote Right
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Quote Left I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own. Quote Right
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Quote Left And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! - But the great Faith is Love! Quote Right
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Quote Left I is another. Quote Right
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things