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Leonard Cohen, Book of Mercy Quotes: Blessed are you who circled desire with a blade, and the garden with fiery swords, and heaven and earth with a word.
         

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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