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Here’s to the few who forgive what you do, and the fewer who don’t even care.

Leonard Cohen

I ache in the places where I used to play.
LEONARD COHEN

Hurt Myself Place Play
Avoid the flourish. Do not be afraid to be weak. Do not be ashamed to be tired. You look good when you’re tired. You look like you could go on forever. Now come into my arms. You are the image of my beauty.
LEONARD COHEN

Afraid Avoid Beautiful Forever Goodness Myself Shame Weakness Yourself
After a while, if you are sufficiently bored or unemployed, you may want to read it from cover to cover.
LEONARD COHEN

Reading Yourself
I told the truth, I didn’t come to fool you.
LEONARD COHEN

Light Myself Truth
Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
LEONARD COHEN

Change Myself Oneself
A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
LEONARD COHEN

Control Love Myself
My reputation as a ladies’ man was a joke that caused me to laugh bitterly through the ten thousand nights I spent alone.
LEONARD COHEN

Alone Laugh Man Myself Night Reputation
Love is a fire/It burns everyone/It disfigures everyone/It is the world’s excuse for being ugly.
LEONARD COHEN

Love Ugly World
I don’t consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.
LEONARD COHEN

Feeling Myself Rain Skin Wait
Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as a secret to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.
LEONARD COHEN

Children Love Reveal Scars Secret Word
Deprivation is the mother of poetry.
LEONARD COHEN

Loss Mom Poetry
Ordinary eternal machinery, like the grinding of the stars.
LEONARD COHEN

Forever Stars
He can love the shape of human beings, the fine and twisted shapes of the heart. It is good to have among us such men, such balancing monsters of love.
LEONARD COHEN

Goodness Heart Himself Love Man
My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
LEONARD COHEN

Character Failure Myself
Blessed is the covenant of love, the covenant of mercy, useless light behind the terror, deathless song in the house of night.
LEONARD COHEN

Blessing Death Light Love Night
To discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.
LEONARD COHEN

Discover Philosophy Truth Vision

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