Stephane Mallarme Quotes

• To define is to kill. To suggest is to create.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Inspirational, Education

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• Everything that is sacred and that wishes to remain so must envelop itself in mystery.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Wish, Sacred, Mystery

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• Cada alma es una melodía que necesita renovarse.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Teacher, Soul, Needs

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• Poets don't finish poems, they abandon them.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Poet, Abandon

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• The world exists to end up in a book.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Book, World, Ends

  "Encrypted" by Alex Ross, www.newyorker.com. April 11, 2016.

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• Paint, not the thing but the effect which it produces.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Paint, Produce, Effects

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• El trabajo de la poesía es limpiar nuestra realidad atascada de palabras creando silencios alrededor de las cosas.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Jobs, Reality, Creating

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• Dreams have as much influences as actions.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Dream, Action, Influence

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• A throw of the dice will never abolish chance.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Dice, Chance, Abolish

  1914 Title of poem, in Cosmopolis, May.

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• Yes, I know, we are merely empty forms of matter, but we are indeed sublime in having invented God and our soul. So sublime, my friend, that I want to gaze upon matter, fully conscious that it exists, and yet launching itself madly into Dream, despite its knowledge that Dream has no existence, extolling the Soul and all the divine impressions of that kind which have collected within us from the beginning of time and proclaiming, in the face of the Void which is truth, these glorious lies!

  Stephane Mallarme

  Dream, Lying, Soul

  "Selected Letters of Stéphane Mallarmé". Book by Stephane Mallarme, translation by Rosemary Lloyd, 1988, 1988.

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• He hecho un descenso al vacío lo suficientemente largo como para hablar con certeza. No hay nada más que belleza, y la belleza sólo tiene una expresión perfecta: la poesía. Todo lo demás es mentira.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Lying, Expression, Long

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• Poetry is the language of a state of crisis.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Poetry, Language, States

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• All thoughts emit a throw of dice

  Stephane Mallarme

  Dados

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• The world was made in order to result in a beautiful book.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Beautiful, Book, Order

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• You don't make a poem with ideas, but with words.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Ideas, Poetry

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• Al leer, se ofrece a nuestra mente un concierto solitario y tranquilo; todas nuestras facultades mentales estarán presentes en esta exaltación sinfónica.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Lonely, Reading, Mind

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• A soul trembling to sit by a hearth so bright, To exist again, it’s enough if I borrow from Your lips the breath of my name you murmur all night.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Night, Names, Soul

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• ¡Oh flor desnuda de mis labios, yaces! Espero una cosa desconocida o tal vez, ajena al misterio y tus gritos das, oh labios, los supremos gemidos torturados de una infancia que busca a tientas entre sus ensueños para ordenar al fin sus frías piedras preciosas.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Lying, Flower, Precious Stones

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• The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Hands, Poetic, Pure

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• El acto poético consiste en ver de repente que una idea se desdobla en varios motivos iguales y en agruparlos; riman.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Ideas, Numbers, Splits

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• Paintings are painted with paint, not with ideas.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Ideas, Painting, Paint

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• The flesh is sad, alas, and I have read all the books.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Book, Flesh, Alas

  1887 'Brise marine', in Poe sies, Du Parnasse Contemporain (1893).

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• Everything in the world exists in order to end up as a book.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Inspiración, Libro, Lectura

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• The reproach that superficial people formulate against Manet, that whereas once he painted ugliness, now he paints vulgarity, falls harmlessly to the ground, when we recognize the fact that he paints the truth.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Fall, People, Facts

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• In a museum in London there is an exhibit called "The Value of Man": a long coffinlike box with lots of compartments where they've put starch phosphorus flour bottles of water and alcohol and big pieces of gelatin. I am a man like that.

  Stephane Mallarme

  Men, Museums, Water

  Letter, May 17, 1867.

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