It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple.
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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And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
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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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It’s time that we began to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
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Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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We are not mad. We are human. We want to love, and someone must forgive us for the paths we take to love, for the paths are many and dark, and we are ardent and cruel in our journey.
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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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There is a crack in everything.
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If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.
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I am not the one who loved, it’s love that chooses me.
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Love is not a victory march it’s a cold and it’s a broken hallelujah.
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Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore.
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Ah, grief makes us precise!
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Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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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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Friend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don’t know what to say.
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