My reputation as a ladies’ man was a joke that caused me to laugh bitterly through the ten thousand nights I spent alone.
LEONARD COHENA heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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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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After a while, if you are sufficiently bored or unemployed, you may want to read it from cover to cover.
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We are ugly but we have the music.
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It is in love that we are made, in love we disappear.
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I’ve forgotten most of what I’ve read and, frankly, it never seemed very important to me or to the world.
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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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He 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.
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I bargain now. I offer buttons for his love.
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The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
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I am not the one who loved, it’s love that chooses me.
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Only one thing made him happy and now that it was gone everything made him happy.
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A kite is a victim you are sure of. You love it because it pulls.
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Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
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Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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