As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
LEONARD COHENYour faith was strong, but you needed proof.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as a secret to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.
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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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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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In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
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Your faith was strong, but you needed proof.
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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’m old and the mirrors don’t lie.
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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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I’m planning a catastrophe.
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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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I don’t even hate books anymore.
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Love is the only engine of survival.
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I dreamed about you baby. It was just the other night. Most of you were naked Ah, but some of you was light.
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How bitter were the Prozac pills of the last few hundred mornings?
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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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