A young nurse is standing close behind me wondering whether she is being drawn by my power or her charity.
LEONARD COHENWe are so lightly here. It is in love that we are made. In love we disappear.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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Dream after dream we all lie in each other’s arms.
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Coroner’s inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn’t been to the seashore in ten years.
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The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
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As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
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Everything has a crack in it; that’s how the light gets in.
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The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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I guess that I miss you, I guess I forgive you, I’m glad you stood in my way.
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I don’t even hate books anymore.
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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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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 have tried in my way to be free.
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Only one thing made him happy and now that it was gone everything made him happy.
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If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.
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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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