There is a crack in everything.
LEONARD COHENHow can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
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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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Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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There is a war between the ones who say there is a war and the ones who say there isn’t.
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Ordinary eternal machinery, like the grinding of the stars.
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I’m old and the mirrors don’t lie.
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There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
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Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
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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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Games are nature’s most beautiful creation.
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European 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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Remember when I moved in you And the holy dove was moving too, and every breath we drew was Hallelujah.
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I’m planning a catastrophe.
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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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A young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.
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