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I ache in the places where I used to play.

Leonard Cohen

I’ve forgotten most of what I’ve read and, frankly, it never seemed very important to me or to the world.
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Forget Important Myself Reading World
How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
LEONARD COHEN

Beginning Deep Myself Past
Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore.
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Ignorance Myself Possible Reality
Please make me empty, if I’m empty then I can receive, if I can receive it means it comes from somewhere outside of me, if it comes from outside of me I’m not alone! I cannot bear this loneliness. Above all it is loneliness.
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Alone Empty Hard Time Lonely Myself Philosophy
The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
LEONARD COHEN

Advice Patience Philosophy
Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
LEONARD COHEN

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

Philosophy
Love is the only engine of survival.
LEONARD COHEN

Love Survive
Ah, grief makes us precise!
LEONARD COHEN

Grief One Liner
The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
LEONARD COHEN

Philosophy World
You go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.
LEONARD COHEN

Heaven Hell Yourself
Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
LEONARD COHEN

Growth Heart Touch
Stunned and still not suffering. Swollen with care and anxiety and still not suffering. Useless, old, and full of grief, but still not suffering.
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Care Grief Suffering
It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple.
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Easy Scars Wound
Your faith was strong, but you needed proof.
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Evidence Faith Need Strong 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

I ache in the places where I used to play.

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