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“And sometimes when the night is slow The wretched and the meek We gather up our hearts and go A Thousand Kisses Deep.” quote by Leonard Cohen
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“And sometimes when the night is slow The wretched and the meek We gather up our hearts and go A Thousand Kisses Deep.”

Leonard Cohen

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

In quiet nights, the vulnerable gather courage to express deep affection.

In simple terms: Nighttime vulnerability leads to deep love.

Key Takeaway

Allow yourself to share heartfelt emotions.

Themes

love vulnerability night

Mood

melancholic hopeful

Type

artistic emotional

When to use this quote

  • writing
  • music
  • relationship building

Key Concepts

poetry emotional intimacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • When do you feel most vulnerable?
  • How does sharing love change you?
A Different Perspective

May romanticize struggle.

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