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“ordinary eternal machinery, like the grinding of the stars”
Источник: Beautiful Losers
“Dream after dream we all lie in each other's arms”
Источник: Beautiful Losers
“.. you wanted to be the Superman who was never Clark Kent”
Источник: Beautiful Losers
“Show me slowly what I only
know the limits of
Dance me to the end of love”
Источник: Leonard Cohen: Poems and Songs
“It doesn't matter how anything happens.”
Вариант: It doesn't matter what you do because it's going to happen anyway.
Источник: The Favorite Game
“My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.”
Источник: Beautiful Losers
"You Have Loved Enough"
Ten New Songs (2001)
Контексте: I swept the marble chambers,
But you sent me down below.
You kept me from believing
Until you let me know:
That I am not the one who loves —
It's love that chooses me.
When hatred with his package comes,
You forbid delivery.
“Who could have foretold
the heart grows old
from touching others”
Источник: The Energy of Slaves
“I know she is coming
I know she will look
And that is the longing
And this is the book.”
Источник: Book of Longing
“Believe nothing of me
except that I felt your beauty
more closely than my own.”
Источник: The Spice Box of Earth
“Everything has a crack in it; that's how the light gets in.”
"Anthem"
The Future (1992)
Вариант: There is a crack in everything.
That's how the light gets in.
Источник: Selected Poems, 1956-1968
Контексте: Ring the bells that still can ring.
Forget your perfect offering.
There is a crack in everything.
That's how the light gets in.
"You Want It Darker" · Full text online http://genius.com/Leonard-cohen-you-want-it-darker-lyrics · YouTube audio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0nmHymgM7Y
You Want It Darker (2016)
“I fought against the bottle
but I had to do it drunk”
"That Don't Make It Junk", Ten New Songs (2001)
Other Lyrics
"The Captain"
Various Positions (1984)
On the lyrics to "You Have Loved Enough" in an interview released at the Ten New Songs site (2001)
“Here is your cross,
Your nails and your hill;
And here is your love,
That lists where it will”
"Here It Is"
Ten New Songs (2001)