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“Idle youth, enslaved to everything; by being too sensitive I have wasted my life.”
― Selected Poems and Letters
― Selected Poems and Letters
“Love...no such thing.
Whatever it is that binds families and married couples together, that's not love. That's stupidity or selfishness or fear. Love doesn't exist.
Self interest exists, attachment based on personal gain exists, complacency exists. But not love. Love has to be reinvented, that’s certain.”
― A Season in Hell and The Drunken Boat
Whatever it is that binds families and married couples together, that's not love. That's stupidity or selfishness or fear. Love doesn't exist.
Self interest exists, attachment based on personal gain exists, complacency exists. But not love. Love has to be reinvented, that’s certain.”
― A Season in Hell and The Drunken Boat
“I'm intact, and I don't give a damn.”
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“True alchemy lies in this formula: ‘Your memory and your senses are but the nourishment of your creative impulse’.”
― Illuminations
― Illuminations
“Life is the farce we are all forced to endure.”
― Une saison en enfer suivi de Illuminations et autres textes
― Une saison en enfer suivi de Illuminations et autres textes
Daphne’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Daphne’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Classics, Comics, Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Manga, Memoir, Music, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, and Young-adult
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