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

Leonard Cohen

As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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Eyes Ourselves Wonderful
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
The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
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Advice Patience Philosophy
Never make a decision when you need to pee.
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Decision Funny
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
Do not be a magician – be magic!
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Magic Self Love
He knew that hair couldn’t feel; he kissed her hair.
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Feeling Hairs Himself
Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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Attachment Old Philosophy
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
She was made of flesh and eyelashes.
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Herself One Liner
A young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.
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Close Herself Power Wonder Young
I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
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Myself Tree Understand
Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
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One Liner Poison
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
Blessed are you who circled desire with a blade, and the garden with fiery swords, and heaven and earth with a word.
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Blessing Desire Heaven Nature Word
Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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Break Up Dream Lie Relationship

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

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