Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
LEONARD COHENI have tried in my way to be free.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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It’s time that we began to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
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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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Your body will never be familiar.
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Remember when I moved in you And the holy dove was moving too, and every breath we drew was Hallelujah.
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A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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To discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.
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She was made of flesh and eyelashes.
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I will never find the faces for all the goodbyes I’ve made.
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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
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There is a crack in everything.
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It doesn’t matter how anything happens.
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I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts.
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Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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Poetry is a verdict, not an occupation.
LEONARD COHEN






