Quote by Leonard Cohen
The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the

The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world. – Leonard Cohen

Other quotes by Leonard Cohen

The ages of seven to eleven is a huge chunk of life, full of dulling and forgetting. It is fabled that we slowly lose the gift of speech with animals, that birds no longer visit our windowsills to converse. As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armour themselves against wonder. – Leonard Cohen

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Reflection
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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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I always thought that poetry is the verdict that others give to a certain kind of writing. So to call yourself a poet is a kind of dangerous description. Its for others its for others to use. – Leonard Cohen

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Poetry
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Other Quotes from
Sleep
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Consciousness: that annoying time between naps. – Author Unknown

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Sleep
[S]leep is the golden chain that ties health and our bodies together. – Thomas Dekker

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Sleep

There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled. – Edward Lucas

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Sleep

I count it as a certainty that in paradise, everyone naps. – Tom Hodgkinson

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Sleep

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Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and its cowardice. – George Jackson

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The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy. – Robert E. Lee

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best