Love is a fire/It burns everyone/It disfigures everyone/It is the world’s excuse for being ugly.
LEONARD COHENThere is a war between the ones who say there is a war and the ones who say there isn’t.
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Only one thing made him happy and now that it was gone everything made him happy.
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There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
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I don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
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Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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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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When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
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It is in love that we are made, in love we disappear.
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Love is the only engine of survival.
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Coroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
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I bargain now. I offer buttons for his love.
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The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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Remember when I moved in you And the holy dove was moving too, and every breath we drew was Hallelujah.
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We are not mad. We are human. We want to love, and someone must forgive us for the paths we take to love, for the paths are many and dark, and we are ardent and cruel in our journey.
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