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I am not the one who loved, it’s love that chooses me.

Leonard Cohen

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.
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Love World Yourself
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
Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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Beautiful Believe Expectation Feeling Love Myself
I ache in the places where I used to play.
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Hurt Myself Place Play
Deprivation is the mother of poetry.
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Loss Mom Poetry
Friend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don’t know what to say.
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Care Character Friendship
We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
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Appearance Learning Love
Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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Attachment Old Philosophy
And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
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Myself Relationship Sex Yourself
Ordinary eternal machinery, like the grinding of the stars.
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Forever Stars
Never make a decision when you need to pee.
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Decision Funny
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
He knew that hair couldn’t feel; he kissed her hair.
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Feeling Hairs Himself
Dear Hitler Take away the torches I’m not guilty I had to have this.
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Myself
I told the truth, I didn’t come to fool you.
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Light Myself Truth

I am not the one who loved, it’s love that chooses me.

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