Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
LEONARD COHENRemember when I moved in you And the holy dove was moving too, and every breath we drew was Hallelujah.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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Coroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
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There is a crack in everything.
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A kite is a victim you are sure of. You love it because it pulls.
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And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
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Never make a decision when you need to pee.
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The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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Dear Hitler Take away the torches I’m not guilty I had to have this.
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To kiss her there was to intrude into something private and skeletal, like a turtle’s shoulder.
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Only one thing made him happy and now that it was gone everything made him happy.
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As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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Going nowhere isn’t about turning your back on the world; it’s about stepping away now and then so that you can see the world more clearly and love it more deeply.
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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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It doesn’t matter how anything happens.
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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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Here’s to the few who forgive what you do, and the fewer who don’t even care.
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