How bitter were the Prozac pills of the last few hundred mornings?
LEONARD COHENYour faith was strong, but you needed proof.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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I don’t consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.
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The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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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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We are ugly but we have the music.
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I don’t even hate books anymore.
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He knew that hair couldn’t feel; he kissed her hair.
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The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
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Then let’s be quiet together.
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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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Please make me empty, if I’m empty then I can receive, if I can receive it means it comes from somewhere outside of me, if it comes from outside of me I’m not alone! I cannot bear this loneliness. Above all it is loneliness.
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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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The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
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After a while, if you are sufficiently bored or unemployed, you may want to read it from cover to cover.
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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 will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts.
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