“It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple”
Book:The Favorite Game
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The Favorite Game
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Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen, a renowned Canadian singer-songwriter, is celebrated for his profound lyrics and distinctive voice. His musical career spanned over half a century, encompassing a variety of styles from folk to rock and jazz. Cohen's music and poetry have been beloved by fans worldwide, and he is regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. more
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