Avoid the flourish. Do not be afraid to be weak. Do not be ashamed to be tired. You look good when you’re tired. You look like you could go on forever. Now come into my arms. You are the image of my beauty.
LEONARD COHENAnything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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It is in love that we are made, in love we disappear.
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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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Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.
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A kite is a victim you are sure of. You love it because it pulls.
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Only one thing made him happy and now that it was gone everything made him happy.
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Believe nothing of me except that I felt your beauty more closely than my own.
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When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
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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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It’s time that we began to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.
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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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Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else.
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Love is a fire/It burns everyone/It disfigures everyone/It is the world’s excuse for being ugly.
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You live your life as if it’s real, a thousand kisses deep.
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Games are nature’s most beautiful creation.
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Love is the only engine of survival.
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