"Tears fall in my heart like the rain…" — Paul Verlaine
"Tears fall in my heart like the rain on the town."
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12 Quotes by Paul Verlaine
Paul Verlaine has 12 quotes on this site.
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The poet is a madman lost in adventure.
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Take eloquence and wring its neck.
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A poem is really a kind of machine for producing the poetic state by means of words.
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I am the Empire at the end of the decadence.
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I love this word decadence, all shimmering in purple and gold. It suggests the subtle thoughts of ultimate civilization, a…
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London, black as crows and noisy as ducks, prudish with all the vices in evidence, everlastingly drunk, in spite of…
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La musique avant toute chose.
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Here are fruits, flowers, leaves and branches, and here is my heart which beats only for you.
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Your soul is a chosen landscape Where charming masked and costumed figures go Playing the lute and dancing and almost…
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A vast black sleep falls over my life sleep, all hope sleep, all desire.
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The rosy hearth, the lamplight's narrow beam, The meditation that is rather dream, With looks that lose themselves in cherished…
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But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place…
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If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
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From my close observation of writers... they fall into two groups: 1) those who bleed copiously and visibly at any…
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I didn't go to school for a full year until I was 12. In the summer I was a wild…
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The honors of this world, what are they but puff, and emptiness, and peril of falling?
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To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.
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I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to…
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Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall.
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I would hate now to be married. It does occur to me on occasion that, if I fall and hit…
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Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall.
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The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.
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