She was made of flesh and eyelashes.
LEONARD COHENThe last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
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Do not be a magician – be magic!
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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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A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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He knew that hair couldn’t feel; he kissed her hair.
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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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Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.
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Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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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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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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Love is a fire/It burns everyone/It disfigures everyone/It is the world’s excuse for being ugly.
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I don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
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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 ache in the places where I used to play.
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