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The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.

Leonard Cohen

My reputation as a ladies’ man was a joke that caused me to laugh bitterly through the ten thousand nights I spent alone.
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Alone Laugh Man Myself Night Reputation
The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
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Advice Patience Philosophy
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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Care Grief Suffering
Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.
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Deep Mystery Secret Yourself
I will never find the faces for all the goodbyes I’ve made.
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Deep End Myself
There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.
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Light Philosophy
Games are nature’s most beautiful creation.
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Beautiful Creation Game Nature
Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
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Myself Yourself
Then let’s be quiet together.
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Love Quiet Togetherness
Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
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One Liner Poison
Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as a secret to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.
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Children Love Reveal Scars Secret Word
The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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Philosophy World
Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
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Evidence Life Poet Poetry
Everything has a crack in it; that’s how the light gets in.
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Light Philosophy
We are so lightly here. It is in love that we are made. In love we disappear.
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Disappear Light Love Philosophy
You live your life as if it’s real, a thousand kisses deep.
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Kiss Life Live Reality Yourself

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