We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
LEONARD COHENHe can love the shape of human beings, the fine and twisted shapes of the heart. It is good to have among us such men, such balancing monsters of love.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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Going nowhere isn’t about turning your back on the world; it’s about stepping away now and then so that you can see the world more clearly and love it more deeply.
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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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Love is not a victory march it’s a cold and it’s a broken hallelujah.
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I’m old and the mirrors don’t lie.
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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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To kiss her there was to intrude into something private and skeletal, like a turtle’s shoulder.
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Deprivation is the mother of poetry.
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Dear Hitler Take away the torches I’m not guilty I had to have this.
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I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts.
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I have tried in my way to be free.
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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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After a while, if you are sufficiently bored or unemployed, you may want to read it from cover to cover.
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Stunned and still not suffering. Swollen with care and anxiety and still not suffering. Useless, old, and full of grief, but still not suffering.
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Then let’s be quiet together.
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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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