I’m afraid to live any place but in expectation. I’m no life-risk.
LEONARD COHENHow can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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We’ve got to learn to love appearances.
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Games are nature’s most beautiful creation.
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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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Blessed is the covenant of love, the covenant of mercy, useless light behind the terror, deathless song in the house of night.
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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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A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
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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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When you’re not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you’ve sinned.
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You wanted to be the Superman who was never Clark Kent.
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Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows.
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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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To discover the truth in anything that is alien, first dispense with the indispensable in your own vision.
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Blessed are you who circled desire with a blade, and the garden with fiery swords, and heaven and earth with a word.
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