"even damnation is poisoned with rainbows." — Leonard Cohen
"even damnation is poisoned with rainbows."
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Leonard Cohen
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253 Quotes by Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen has 253 quotes on this site.
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Act the way you'd like to be and soon you'll be the way you act.
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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.…
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In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.
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The older I get, the surer I am that I'm not running the show.
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A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love.
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When things get really bad, just raise your glass and stamp your feet and do a little jig. That's about…
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We're in a world where there's famine and hunger and people are dodging bullets and having their nails pulled out…
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We're always experiencing joy or sadness. But there are lots of people who've closed down. And there are times in…
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Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph; killing will…
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Well, for one thing, in the tradition of Zen that I've practiced, there is no prayerful worship and there is…
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I speak of a clinical depression that is the background of your entire life, a background of anguish and anxiety,…
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I always considered myself a minor writer. My province is small, and I try to explore it very, very thoroughly.
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More Damnation Quotes
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All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Thank God, I never was cheerful. I come from the happy stock of the Mathers, who, as you remember, passed…
— Henry Adams
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God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the…
— John Calvin
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Women know the damnation of charity because the habit of civilization has always been to throw them cheap alms rather…
— Rebecca West
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EVANGELIST, n. A bearer of good tidings, particularly (in a religious sense) such as assure us of our own salvation…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Civilization survives on the constant discovery of amity and an equal supply of damnation.
— Victor Hugo
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Let us understand that God is a physician, and that suffering is a medicine for salvation, not a punishment for…
— Saint Augustine
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And I am still alive-what though, my damnation is eternal. A man who deliberately mutilates himself is truly damned, is…
— Arthur Rimbaud
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Damnation seize my soul if I give you quarters, or take any from you.
— Blackbeard
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For he who touches the Body of Christ unworthily receives his damnation.
— Peter Chrysologus
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The Sacraments are the salvation of those who use them rightly, and the damnation of those who misuse them.
— Saint Augustine
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From the Word of God I gather that damnation is all of man, from top to bottom, and salvation is…
— Charles Spurgeon
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