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 never really liked poetry readings I liked to read poetry by myself, but I liked singing, chanting my lyrics to this jazz group. – Leonard Cohen

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Poetry
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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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Other Quotes from
Faith
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Um, I have an enormous faith in God. I have an enormous support system that also has that same belief. – Katey Sagal

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Faith

Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe. – Henry David Thoreau

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Faith

God does say He will graciously entertain our prayers. He says that if we exercise faith, and if our request is in accordance with His will, He will hear us. – Walter Martin

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Faith

I guess my religious faith sustained me more than anything else. Family is also very important. If I didnt have children, it would have been too difficult. Even if you are strong, you still need people who would support you all the way. – Corazon Aquino

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Faith

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But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Faith

We are weak, writing is difficult, but for my own sake I do not regret this journey, which has shown that Englishmen can endure hardships, help one another, and meet death with as great a fortitude as ever in the past. – Robert Falcon Scott

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Death

A lot of times, were just sold these movies that are really cynically conceived and marketed, and they just want you there opening weekend, before everybody finds out its not so good. – Josh Radnor

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movies

Dreams do come true, even for someone who couldnt speak English and never had a music lesson or much of an education. – Lawrence Welk

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Dreams