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Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.

Leonard Cohen

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.
LEONARD COHEN

Easy Expectation Myself Reality
Going nowhere isn’t about turning your back on the world; it’s about stepping away now and then so that you can see the world more clearly and love it more deeply.
LEONARD COHEN

Love World Yourself
First of all, nothing will happen and a little later nothing will happen again.
LEONARD COHEN

Philosophy
The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
LEONARD COHEN

Myself Responsibility Run
Poetry is a verdict, not an occupation.
LEONARD COHEN

Business Poetry
When passion dies friendship hovers round our flesh like flies.
LEONARD COHEN

Death Friendship Ourselves Passion
Blessed are you who circled desire with a blade, and the garden with fiery swords, and heaven and earth with a word.
LEONARD COHEN

Blessing Desire Heaven Nature Word
Dear Hitler Take away the torches I’m not guilty I had to have this.
LEONARD COHEN

Myself
There is a war between the ones who say there is a war and the ones who say there isn’t.
LEONARD COHEN

Deep Oneself War
I don’t even hate books anymore.
LEONARD COHEN

Book Hate Library Myself
Love is the only engine of survival.
LEONARD COHEN

Love Survive
If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.
LEONARD COHEN

Deep Ocean Yourself
I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts.
LEONARD COHEN

Myself
You live your life as if it’s real, a thousand kisses deep.
LEONARD COHEN

Kiss Life Live Reality Yourself
You go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.
LEONARD COHEN

Heaven Hell Yourself
My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
LEONARD COHEN

Character Failure Myself

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