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Quote by Leonard Cohen
Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be mor

Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph killing will be defamed. Let priests secretly despair of faith: their compassion will be true. – Leonard Cohen

Other quotes by Leonard Cohen

I think the term poet is a very exalted term and should be applied to a man at the end of his work. When he looks back over the body of his work and hes written poetry then let the verdict be that hes a poet. – Leonard Cohen

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Poetry
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Leonard Cohen
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Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh. – Leonard Cohen

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Hurt, Injury
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Leonard Cohen
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Christians must share their faith in obedience to the Great Commission, because we are only seeing the fruit of sin this side of death. – Ray Comfort

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Im a Christian. I go to church when I can. I was raised Baptist. I went to a Lutheran school. Im a nondenominational practicing Christian. I have a lot of faith. – Brittany Murphy

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I dont worry about being in a hurry any more, because my faith in God will always deliver me on time. – Martha Reeves

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Everyone should have a moment with Ron Howard in their life to give you faith in our industry. – Sally Kirkland

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If anyone asks for your autograph theyre showing you respect and give it back to them. – Johnny Rotton

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Our worldly successes cannot be guaranteed, but our ability to achieve spiritual success is entirely up to us, thanks to the grace of God. The best advice I know is to give is to give those worldly things your best but never your all – reserve the ultimate hope for the only one who can grant it. – Mitt Romney

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Try a thing you havent done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time to figure out whether you like it or not. – Virgil Thomson

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My mama always used to tell me: If you cant find somethin to live for, you best find somethin to die for. – Tupac Shakur

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