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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.

Leonard Cohen

To discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.
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Discover Philosophy Truth Vision
Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.
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Deep Mystery Secret Yourself
To kiss her there was to intrude into something private and skeletal, like a turtle’s shoulder.
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Herself Kiss
I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
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Myself Tree Understand
I don’t even hate books anymore.
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Book Hate Library Myself
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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Deep Oneself War
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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Children Death Growth Leadership Parents War
A kite is a victim you are sure of. You love it because it pulls.
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Love Victim Yourself
The maestro says it’s Mozart But it sounds like bubble gum.
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Art Sound
I am not the one who loved, it’s love that chooses me.
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Choice Deep Love Myself
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
Blessed is the covenant of love, the covenant of mercy, useless light behind the terror, deathless song in the house of night.
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Blessing Death Light Love Night
You go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.
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Heaven Hell Yourself
Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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Growth Heart Touch
Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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Break Up Dream Lie Relationship
My abandoned narcotics have abandoned me.
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Leaving Myself

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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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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