Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont Professions : Poet Born : April 4, 1846 Died : November 24, 1870 Browse All Authors Top 11 quotes by Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont As beautiful as the chance encounter of a sewing machine and an umbrella on an operating table. Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont encounters beautiful beauty Poetry must be made by all and not by one. Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont made Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all other qualities. It is the ne plus ultra of the intelligence. Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont quality taste fundamentals Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair; despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness. Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont despair sadness doubt I will leave no memoirs. Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont memoir Although according to certain philosophers it is quite difficult to distinguish the jester from the melancholic, life itself being a comic drama or a dramatic comedy. Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont philosopher comedy drama Naturally I drew register a little exaggerated, in order to create something new in the sense of a sublime literature that sings of despair only in order to oppress the reader, and make him desire the good as the remedy. Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont despair sublime order It is a power stronger than will. Could a stone escape from the laws of gravity? Impossible. Impossible, for evil to form an alliance with good. Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont stronger evil law Arithmetic! Algebra! Geometry! Grandiose trinity! Luminous triangle! Whoever has not known you is without sense! Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont triangles arithmetic uprising Farewell until eternity, where you and I shall not find ourselves together. Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont farewell eternity together Real sorrow is incompatible with hope. No matter how great that sorrow may be, hope raises it one hundred cubits higher. Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont sorrow real may Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors
