A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
LEONARD COHENEuropean 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.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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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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Ah, grief makes us precise!
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You go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.
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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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You live your life as if it’s real, a thousand kisses deep.
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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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First of all, nothing will happen and a little later nothing will happen again.
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Love is not a victory march it’s a cold and it’s a broken hallelujah.
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And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
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He knew that hair couldn’t feel; he kissed her hair.
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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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In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
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Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
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We are ugly but we have the music.
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