Your body will never be familiar.
LEONARD COHENTo kiss her there was to intrude into something private and skeletal, like a turtle’s shoulder.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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My abandoned narcotics have abandoned me.
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I dreamed about you baby. It was just the other night. Most of you were naked Ah, but some of you was light.
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Never make a decision when you need to pee.
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Blessed is the covenant of love, the covenant of mercy, useless light behind the terror, deathless song in the house of night.
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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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Games are nature’s most beautiful creation.
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Do not be a magician – be magic!
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I’m old and the mirrors don’t lie.
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When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
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She was made of flesh and eyelashes.
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The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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We are so lightly here. It is in love that we are made. In love we disappear.
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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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Love is the only engine of survival.
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