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Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.

Leonard Cohen

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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Afraid Avoid Beautiful Forever Goodness Myself Shame Weakness Yourself
As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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Eyes Ourselves Wonderful
How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
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Beginning Deep Myself Past
Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
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Myself Yourself
Only one thing made him happy and now that it was gone everything made him happy.
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Happiness Himself Philosophy
Dear Hitler Take away the torches I’m not guilty I had to have this.
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Myself
Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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Change Myself Oneself
I told the truth, I didn’t come to fool you.
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Light Myself Truth
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
You go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.
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Heaven Hell Yourself
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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Goodness Heart Himself Love Man
After a while, if you are sufficiently bored or unemployed, you may want to read it from cover to cover.
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Reading Yourself
Your body will never be familiar.
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Body One Liner Yourself
I’m old and the mirrors don’t lie.
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Lie Myself One Liner
I guess that I miss you, I guess I forgive you, I’m glad you stood in my way.
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Forgiveness Happiness I Miss You Myself
The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
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Advice Patience Philosophy

Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.

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