2 poetic quotes

"Seen enough. The vision was met with in every air.

Had enough. Sounds of cities, in the evening and in the sun and always.

Known enough. Life's halts. -O Sounds and Visions!

Departure in new affection and new noise."

-Rimbaud, from "Illuminations"



"Last September I stepped into my bedroom, opened the window wide, transformed myself, and flew away. I have never regretted it."

-Hildesheimer, (context unknown)