I told the truth, I didn’t come to fool you.
LEONARD COHENAvoid 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.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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My abandoned narcotics have abandoned me.
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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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Your body will never be familiar.
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First of all, nothing will happen and a little later nothing will happen again.
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I don’t even hate books anymore.
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Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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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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You go to Heaven once you’ve been to Hell.
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Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
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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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We are ugly but we have the music.
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I guess that I miss you, I guess I forgive you, I’m glad you stood in my way.
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Coroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
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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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You live your life as if it’s real, a thousand kisses deep.
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