You go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.
LEONARD COHENThe cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
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Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore.
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We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
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The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
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As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
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I bargain now. I offer buttons for his love.
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To discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.
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It is in love that we are made, in love we disappear.
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Ah, grief makes us precise!
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It’s hard to hold the hand of anyone who is reaching for the sky just to surrender.
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There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
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I told the truth, I didn’t come to fool you.
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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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I have tried in my way to be free.
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European children starved and watched their parents scheme and die. Here we grew up with toy whips. Early warning against our future leaders, the war babies.
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