A kite is a victim you are sure of. You love it because it pulls.
LEONARD COHENLove is the only engine of survival.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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We are not mad. We are human. We want to love, and someone must forgive us for the paths we take to love, for the paths are many and dark, and we are ardent and cruel in our journey.
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How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
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I don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
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My reputation as a ladies’ man was a joke that caused me to laugh bitterly through the ten thousand nights I spent alone.
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When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
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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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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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Only one thing made him happy and now that it was gone everything made him happy.
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Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
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If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.
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Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore.
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A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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I’m planning a catastrophe.
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As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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