It’s hard to hold the hand of anyone who is reaching for the sky just to surrender.
LEONARD COHENThe cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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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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The maestro says it’s Mozart But it sounds like bubble gum.
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She was made of flesh and eyelashes.
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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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As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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I guess that I miss you, I guess I forgive you, I’m glad you stood in my way.
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We are so lightly here. It is in love that we are made. In love we disappear.
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My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
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Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
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Games are nature’s most beautiful creation.
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It is in love that we are made, in love we disappear.
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Then let’s be quiet together.
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I have tried in my way to be free.
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Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore.
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