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If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.

Leonard Cohen

And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
LEONARD COHEN

Myself Relationship Sex Yourself
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
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
Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
LEONARD COHEN

Change Myself Oneself
After a while, if you are sufficiently bored or unemployed, you may want to read it from cover to cover.
LEONARD COHEN

Reading Yourself
To discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.
LEONARD COHEN

Discover Philosophy Truth Vision
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
I’m just waiting for the miracle to come.
LEONARD COHEN

Magic Myself Wait
You wanted to be the Superman who was never Clark Kent.
LEONARD COHEN

Fantasy Yourself
Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore.
LEONARD COHEN

Ignorance Myself Possible Reality
In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
LEONARD COHEN

Kill Light Ourselves
It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple.
LEONARD COHEN

Easy Scars Wound
A young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.
LEONARD COHEN

Close Herself Power Wonder Young
I will never find the faces for all the goodbyes I’ve made.
LEONARD COHEN

Deep End 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.
LEONARD COHEN

Afraid Avoid Beautiful Forever Goodness Myself Shame Weakness Yourself
I told the truth, I didn’t come to fool you.
LEONARD COHEN

Light Myself Truth

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