I’m old and the mirrors don’t lie.
LEONARD COHENEverything has a crack in it; that’s how the light gets in.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
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Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.
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A kite is a victim you are sure of. You love it because it pulls.
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In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
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When passion dies friendship hovers round our flesh like flies.
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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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Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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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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Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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There is a crack in everything.
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How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
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Your body will never be familiar.
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As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts.
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The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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