Stunned and still not suffering. Swollen with care and anxiety and still not suffering. Useless, old, and full of grief, but still not suffering.
LEONARD COHENStunned and still not suffering. Swollen with care and anxiety and still not suffering. Useless, old, and full of grief, but still not suffering.
More Leonard Cohen Quotes
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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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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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When passion dies friendship hovers round our flesh like flies.
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I have tried in my way to be free.
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Your faith was strong, but you needed proof.
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Only one thing made him happy and now that it was gone everything made him happy.
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I bargain now. I offer buttons for his love.
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Who could have foretold the heart grows cold from touching others.
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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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My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.
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And everything depends upon how near you sleep to me.
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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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I don’t want to be a star, merely dying.
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The cutting of the gem has to be finished before you can see whether it shines.
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European children starved and watched their parents scheme and die. Here we grew up with toy whips. Early warning against our future leaders, the war babies.
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