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When passion dies friendship hovers round our flesh like flies.

Leonard Cohen

A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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Control Love Myself
Going nowhere isn’t about turning your back on the world; it’s about stepping away now and then so that you can see the world more clearly and love it more deeply.
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Love World Yourself
I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts.
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Myself
I’m just waiting for the miracle to come.
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Magic Myself Wait
I am not the one who loved, it’s love that chooses me.
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Choice Deep Love Myself
There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
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Light 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
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
Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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Attachment Old Philosophy
Deprivation is the mother of poetry.
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Loss Mom Poetry
We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
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Appearance Learning Love
You live your life as if it’s real, a thousand kisses deep.
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Kiss Life Live Reality Yourself
Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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Growth Heart Touch
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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Darkness Forgiveness Human Journey Love Mad Ourselves Path
Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.
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Deep Mystery Secret Yourself
The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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Philosophy World

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