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I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.

Leonard Cohen

It doesn’t matter how anything happens.
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Philosophy Result
I have tried in my way to be free.
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Freedom Myself Try
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
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
Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore.
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Ignorance Myself Possible Reality
My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
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Character Failure Myself
Here’s to the few who forgive what you do, and the fewer who don’t even care.
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Care Forgiveness
First of all, nothing will happen and a little later nothing will happen again.
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Philosophy
There is a war between the ones who say there is a war and the ones who say there isn’t.
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Deep Oneself War
To discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.
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Discover Philosophy Truth Vision
Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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Attachment Old Philosophy
Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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Growth Heart Touch
Do not be a magician – be magic!
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Magic Self Love
There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
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Light Philosophy
Ah, grief makes us precise!
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Grief One Liner
A young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.
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Close Herself Power Wonder Young

I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.

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