We are so lightly here. It is in love that we are made. In love we disappear.
LEONARD COHENI am not the one who loved, it’s love that chooses me.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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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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I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
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She was made of flesh and eyelashes.
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My abandoned narcotics have abandoned me.
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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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Poetry is a verdict, not an occupation.
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I found that things became a lot easier when I no longer expected to win. You abandon your masterpiece and sink into the real masterpiece.
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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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It’s hard to hold the hand of anyone who is reaching for the sky just to surrender.
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My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
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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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You go your way I’ll go your way too.
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Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.
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I’m planning a catastrophe.
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