Blessed are you who circled desire with a blade, and the garden with fiery swords, and heaven and earth with a word.
LEONARD COHENThere is a war between the ones who say there is a war and the ones who say there isn’t.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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I told the truth, I didn’t come to fool you.
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I am not the one who loved, it’s love that chooses me.
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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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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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If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.
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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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I’m afraid to live any place but in expectation. I’m no life-risk.
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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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I ache in the places where I used to play.
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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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And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
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Games are nature’s most beautiful creation.
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Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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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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Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
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