The ages of seven to eleven is a huge chunk of life, full of dulling and forgetting. It is fabled that we slowly lose the gift of speech with animals, that birds no longer visit our windowsills to converse. As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armour themselves against wonder. - Leonard Cohen

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Leonard Cohen: "The ages of seven to eleven is a huge chunk of life, full of dulling and forgetting. It is fabled that we slowly lose the gift of speech with animals, that birds no longer visit our windowsills to converse. As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armour themselves against wonder."

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Accustomed	Against	Ages	Animals
Armour	Birds	Chunk	Converse
Dulling	Eleven	Eyes	Fabled
Forgetting	Full	Gift	Grow
Huge	Life	Longer	Lose
Seven	Sight	Slowly	Speech
Themselves	Visit	Windowsills	Wonder

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