Friend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don’t know what to say.
LEONARD COHENHe 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.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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In our rags of light, all dressed to kill.
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We are ugly but we have the music.
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I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.
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Dear Hitler Take away the torches I’m not guilty I had to have this.
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Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.
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A heavy burden lifted from my soul, I heard that love was out of my control.
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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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There is a war between the ones who say there is a war and the ones who say there isn’t.
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I found that things became a lot easier when I no longer expected to win. You abandon your masterpiece and sink into the real masterpiece.
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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
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You wanted to be the Superman who was never Clark Kent.
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The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.
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We are so lightly here. It is in love that we are made. In love we disappear.
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How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?
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The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
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