The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
LEONARD COHENWe are so lightly here. It is in love that we are made. In love we disappear.
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Here’s to the few who forgive what you do, and the fewer who don’t even care.
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Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
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I’m afraid to live any place but in expectation. I’m no life-risk.
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I don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
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Everything has a crack in it; that’s how the light gets in.
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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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Your body will never be familiar.
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Never make a decision when you need to pee.
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I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
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Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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We are so lightly here. It is in love that we are made. In love we disappear.
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I’m planning a catastrophe.
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First of all, nothing will happen and a little later nothing will happen again.
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Ordinary eternal machinery, like the grinding of the stars.
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It doesn’t matter how anything happens.
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