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It’s hard to hold the hand of anyone who is reaching for the sky just to surrender.

Leonard Cohen

My reputation as a ladies’ man was a joke that caused me to laugh bitterly through the ten thousand nights I spent alone.
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Alone Laugh Man Myself Night Reputation
As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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Eyes Ourselves Wonderful
Stunned and still not suffering. Swollen with care and anxiety and still not suffering. Useless, old, and full of grief, but still not suffering.
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Care Grief Suffering
It is in love that we are made, in love we disappear.
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Dissappear Love Philosophy
Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
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Myself Yourself
Ah, grief makes us precise!
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Grief One Liner
Do not be a magician – be magic!
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Magic Self Love
We are not mad. We are human. We want to love, and someone must forgive us for the paths we take to love, for the paths are many and dark, and we are ardent and cruel in our journey.
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Darkness Forgiveness Human Journey Love Mad Ourselves Path
When passion dies friendship hovers round our flesh like flies.
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Death Friendship Ourselves Passion
I’m planning a catastrophe.
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Destruction Myself One Liner
Then let’s be quiet together.
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Love Quiet Togetherness
Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as a secret to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.
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Children Love Reveal Scars Secret Word
I found that things became a lot easier when I no longer expected to win. You abandon your masterpiece and sink into the real masterpiece.
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Easy Expectation Myself Reality
I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts.
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Myself
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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Afraid Avoid Beautiful Forever Goodness Myself Shame Weakness Yourself
You go your way I’ll go your way too.
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Love Togetherness Way Yourself

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