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My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.

Leonard Cohen

In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
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Kill Light Ourselves
I’m just waiting for the miracle to come.
LEONARD COHEN

Magic Myself Wait
Stunned and still not suffering. Swollen with care and anxiety and still not suffering. Useless, old, and full of grief, but still not suffering.
LEONARD COHEN

Care Grief Suffering
The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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Philosophy World
Deprivation is the mother of poetry.
LEONARD COHEN

Loss Mom Poetry
It’s hard to hold the hand of anyone who is reaching for the sky just to surrender.
LEONARD COHEN

Hands Hard Sky
I ache in the places where I used to play.
LEONARD COHEN

Hurt Myself Place Play
He can love the shape of human beings, the fine and twisted shapes of the heart. It is good to have among us such men, such balancing monsters of love.
LEONARD COHEN

Goodness Heart Himself Love Man
When passion dies friendship hovers round our flesh like flies.
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Death Friendship Ourselves Passion
We are ugly but we have the music.
LEONARD COHEN

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

Kiss Life Live Reality Yourself
Games are nature’s most beautiful creation.
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Beautiful Creation Game Nature
There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
LEONARD COHEN

Light Philosophy
To kiss her there was to intrude into something private and skeletal, like a turtle’s shoulder.
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Herself Kiss
A kite is a victim you are sure of. You love it because it pulls.
LEONARD COHEN

Love Victim Yourself

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