Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
LEONARD COHENOnly one thing made him happy and now that it was gone everything made him happy.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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To discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.
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Garages, barns, and attics are always older than the buildings to which they are attached.
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Blessed are you who circled desire with a blade, and the garden with fiery swords, and heaven and earth with a word.
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I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts.
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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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My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
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Well, I am the one who loves changing from nothing to one.
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I’m planning a catastrophe.
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Games are nature’s most beautiful creation.
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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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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
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A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
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Ah, grief makes us precise!
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