"Who could have foretold the heart grows old……" — Leonard Cohen

"Who could have foretold the heart grows old from touching others"

— Leonard Cohen

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253 Quotes by Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen has 253 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Act the way you'd like to be and soon you'll be the way you act.
I don't consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain.…
In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.
The older I get, the surer I am that I'm not running the show.
A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love.
When things get really bad, just raise your glass and stamp your feet and do a little jig. That's about…
We're in a world where there's famine and hunger and people are dodging bullets and having their nails pulled out…
We're always experiencing joy or sadness. But there are lots of people who've closed down. And there are times in…
Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph; killing will…
Well, for one thing, in the tradition of Zen that I've practiced, there is no prayerful worship and there is…
I speak of a clinical depression that is the background of your entire life, a background of anguish and anxiety,…
I always considered myself a minor writer. My province is small, and I try to explore it very, very thoroughly.

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Father Col, an intrepid defender of the Faith during the French Revolution and the pastor of Bourg-d'Oisans where these good… — Peter Julian Eymard
An Armageddon is approaching at the beginning of the third millennium. But it is not the cosmic war and fiery… — E. O. Wilson
But if so great a power is shown to have followed and to be still following the dispensation of His… — Justin Martyr
I live to hail that season by gifted one foretold, when men shall live by reason, and not alone by… — George Linnaeus Banks
Certain characteristic properties of elements can be foretold from their atomic weights. — Dmitri Mendeleev
Revolution can never be forecast; it cannot be foretold; it comes of itself. Revolution is brewing and is bound to… — Vladimir Lenin
My whole life was foretold to me. An old Romany gypsy read my fortune. — Maureen O'Hara
For many men that stumble at the threshold are well foretold that danger lurks within. — William Shakespeare
Loyalty of the law-making power to the executive power was one of the dangers the political fathers foretold. — Garet Garrett
The disaster in the Gulf was no accident. It was the result of years of oil money buying off politicians… — Robert Greenwald
The sign and credentials of the poet are that he announces that which no man foretold — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who could have foretold, from the structure of the brain, that wine could derange its functions? — Hippocrates

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