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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

I have nothing against the Queen of England. Even in my heart I never resented her for not being Jackie Kennedy. She is, to my mind, a very gallant lady, victimized by whoever it is who designs the tops of her uniforms. – Leonard Cohen

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Royalty, Kings, Queens
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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

Category:
Hurt, Injury
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Leonard Cohen
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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash. – Leonard Cohen

Category:
Poetry
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Leonard Cohen
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Other Quotes from
Sleep
category

A day without a nap is like a cupcake without frosting. – Terri Guillemets

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Sleep

A little insomnia is not without its value in making us appreciate sleep, in throwing a ray of light upon that darkness. – Marcel Proust

Category:
Sleep

…rousing himself from a reverie, which had degenerated into an absolute snooze. – Thomas Ingoldsby, “The Spectre of Tappington,” 1837

Category:
Sleep

Sleep… Oh! how I loathe those little slices of death. – Author unknown, various wordings commonly attributed to Henry Wadsworth Longfell

Category:
Sleep

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The player envies only the player, the poet envies only the poet. – William Hazlitt

Category:
Career, Vocation

I got politics and economics moving and then others took over. – Lech Walesa

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Politics

The bagel, an unsweetened doughnut with rigor mortis. – Beatrice & Ira Freeman

Category:
Food

Nothing is said which has not been said before. – Terence

Category:
Plagiarism