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Quote by Arthur Rimbaud

“Eternity. It is the sea mingled with the sun.”

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Arthur Rimbaud was a French poet renowned for his surrealistic poetry style. His works have had a profound impact on subsequent poetry, considered pioneers of symbolism and surrealism. more

“I love this word decadence, all shimmering in purple and gold. It suggests the subtle thoughts of ultimate civilization, a high literary culture, a soul capable of intense pleasures. It throws off bursts of fire and the sparkle of precious stones. It is redolent of the rouge of courtesans, the games of the circus, the panting of the gladiators, the spring of wild beasts, the consuming in flames of races exhausted by their capacity for sensation, as the tramp of an invading army sounds.”

“Cubism is ... a picture for its own sake. Literary Cubism does the same thing in literature, using reality merely as a means and not as an end.”

Mean Doe Ends Reality Literature Sake Cubism

Author:Max Jacob

“What is called a sincere work is one that is endowed with enough strength to give reality to an illusion.”

Giving Enough Reality Illusion Sincere

Author:Max Jacob

“We love the indomitable bellicose patriotism that sets you apart; we love the national pride that guides your muscularly courageous race; we love the potent individualism that doesn't prevent you from opening your arms to individualists of every land, whether libertarians or anarchists.”

Race Land Pride Arms Libertarian Guides Opening Courageous Individualism Anarchist Indomitable National Pride

Author:Filippo Tommaso Marinetti

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