Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
LEONARD COHENCoroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple.
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He can love the shape of human beings, the fine and twisted shapes of the heart. It is good to have among us such men, such balancing monsters of love.
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Dear Hitler Take away the torches I’m not guilty I had to have this.
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European children starved and watched their parents scheme and die. Here we grew up with toy whips. Early warning against our future leaders, the war babies.
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Coroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
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A young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.
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She was made of flesh and eyelashes.
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Love is a fire/It burns everyone/It disfigures everyone/It is the world’s excuse for being ugly.
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Love is the only engine of survival.
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Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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I’ve forgotten most of what I’ve read and, frankly, it never seemed very important to me or to the world.
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You wanted to be the Superman who was never Clark Kent.
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Avoid the flourish. Do not be afraid to be weak. Do not be ashamed to be tired. You look good when you’re tired. You look like you could go on forever. Now come into my arms. You are the image of my beauty.
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Then let’s be quiet together.
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It doesn’t matter how anything happens.
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