There is a war between the ones who say there is a war and the ones wh…

Leonard Cohen
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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. ✨ Song: There Is A War, Album: New Skin For The Old Ceremony, 1974
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In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress. ✨ Leonard Cohen (2011). The Favourite Game, p.156, Emblem Editions
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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. ✨ Song: There Is A War, Album: New Skin For The Old Ceremony, 1974

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