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Into Quotes by Leonard Cohen
- Prayer is translation. A man translates himself into a child asking for all there is in a language he has barely mastered.
- This is the most challenging activity that humans get into, which is love. You know, where we have the sense that we can't live without…
- The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense that a catastrophe has occurred in the psychic…
- You lose your grip, and then you slip into the Masterpiece.
- Shouldering your loneliness like a gun that you will not learn to aim, you stumble into this movie house then you climb, you climb into…
- There are always meaningful songs for somebody. People are doing their courting, people are finding their wives, people are making babies, people are washing their…
- My heart sings of your longing for me, and my thoughts climb down to marvel at your mercy. I do not fear as you gather…
- Avoid the flourish. Do not be afraid to be weak. Do not be ashamed to be tired. You look good when you’re tired. You look…
- They ended every speech with the word hiro, which means: like I said. Thus each man took responsibility for intruding into the inarticulate murmur of…
- I am running through a snowfall which is her thighs, he dramatized in purple. Her thighs are filling up the street. Wide as a snowfall,…
- It's like a bear stumbling into a beehive or a honey cache: I'm stumbling right into it and getting stuck, and it's delicious and it's…
- 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.
- It was a dance of masks and every mask was perfect because every mask was a real face and every face was a real mask…
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- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today. — Alexis Arguello
- Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms. — Aristotle
- The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life. — Aristotle
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets.… — Paul Auster
- To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there. — Richard Bach
- It's actually amazing because you go so far into another side of your brain when you're studying something completely different, and I… — Dido Armstrong
- If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life. — Karen Armstrong
- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to… — Karen Armstrong
- It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what… — Lance Armstrong