We are so lightly here. It is in love that we are made. In love we disappear.
LEONARD COHENMy interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
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Only one thing made him happy and now that it was gone everything made him happy.
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He knew that hair couldn’t feel; he kissed her hair.
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Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore.
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Blessed are you who circled desire with a blade, and the garden with fiery swords, and heaven and earth with a word.
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Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.
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I’m afraid to live any place but in expectation. I’m no life-risk.
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We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
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Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
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Coroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
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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.
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Love is a fire/It burns everyone/It disfigures everyone/It is the world’s excuse for being ugly.
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