Love is the only engine of survival.
LEONARD COHENMy abandoned narcotics have abandoned me.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
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Remember when I moved in you And the holy dove was moving too, and every breath we drew was Hallelujah.
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Blessed is the covenant of love, the covenant of mercy, useless light behind the terror, deathless song in the house of night.
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European children starved and watched their parents scheme and die. Here we grew up with toy whips. Early warning against our future leaders, the war babies.
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The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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I dreamed about you baby. It was just the other night. Most of you were naked Ah, but some of you was light.
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Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as a secret to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.
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I am not the one who loved, it’s love that chooses me.
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I’m planning a catastrophe.
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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
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Deprivation is the mother of poetry.
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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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