A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
LEONARD COHENIn our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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Ah, grief makes us precise!
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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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It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple.
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Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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We are ugly but we have the music.
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Poetry is a verdict, not an occupation.
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I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts.
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How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
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I ache in the places where I used to play.
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A kite is a victim you are sure of. You love it because it pulls.
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There is a war between the ones who say there is a war and the ones who say there isn’t.
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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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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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The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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I’m just waiting for the miracle to come.
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