Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore.
LEONARD COHENMy interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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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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My reputation as a ladies’ man was a joke that caused me to laugh bitterly through the ten thousand nights I spent alone.
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I’m old and the mirrors don’t lie.
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Your faith was strong, but you needed proof.
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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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When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
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My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
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As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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Do not be a magician – be magic!
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He knew that hair couldn’t feel; he kissed her hair.
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Here’s to the few who forgive what you do, and the fewer who don’t even care.
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Ordinary eternal machinery, like the grinding of the stars.
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We are not mad. We are human. We want to love, and someone must forgive us for the paths we take to love, for the paths are many and dark, and we are ardent and cruel in our journey.
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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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I don’t even hate books anymore.
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