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My abandoned narcotics have abandoned me.

Leonard Cohen

I ache in the places where I used to play.
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Hurt Myself Place Play
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
It’s time that we began to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
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Beginning Laugh Time
Love is a fire/It burns everyone/It disfigures everyone/It is the world’s excuse for being ugly.
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Love Ugly World
When passion dies friendship hovers round our flesh like flies.
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Death Friendship Ourselves Passion
She was made of flesh and eyelashes.
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Herself One Liner
I bargain now. I offer buttons for his love.
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Himself Love Myself Sex
Deprivation is the mother of poetry.
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Loss Mom Poetry
My reputation as a ladies’ man was a joke that caused me to laugh bitterly through the ten thousand nights I spent alone.
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Alone Laugh Man Myself Night Reputation
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
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.
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Easy Expectation Myself Reality
The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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Philosophy World
Love is the only engine of survival.
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Love Survive
We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
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Appearance Learning Love
Coroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
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Death Sea
The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
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Myself Responsibility Run

My abandoned narcotics have abandoned me.

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