When passion dies friendship hovers round our flesh like flies.
LEONARD COHENEuropean 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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He knew that hair couldn’t feel; he kissed her hair.
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It’s time that we began to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
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I dreamed about you baby. It was just the other night. Most of you were naked Ah, but some of you was light.
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We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
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My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
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Games are nature’s most beautiful creation.
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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.
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Friend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don’t know what to say.
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Avoid the flourish. Do not be afraid to be weak. Do not be ashamed to be tired. You look good when you’re tired. You look like you could go on forever. Now come into my arms. You are the image of my beauty.
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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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The maestro says it’s Mozart But it sounds like bubble gum.
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In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
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When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
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Dear Hitler Take away the torches I’m not guilty I had to have this.
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Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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