Quote by Leonard Cohen
Raise a million filters and the rain will not be clean, until the

Raise a million filters and the rain will not be clean, until the longing for it be refined in deep confession. And still we hear, If only this nation had a soul, or, Let us change the way we trade, or, Let us be proud of our region. – Leonard Cohen

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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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We used to play music for fun. Much more than now. Now nobody picks up a guitar unless theyre paid for it. – Leonard Cohen

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I durst not laugh for fear of opening my lips and receiving the bad air. – William Shakespeare

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No witchcraft, no enemy action had silenced the rebirth of new life in this stricken world. The people had done it themselves. – Rachel Carson

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Sanctions against polluters are feeble and out of date, and are rarely invoked. – Ralph Nader

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The most important pathological effects of pollution are extremely delayed and indirect. – Ren

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Whatever poet, orator, or sage may say of it, old age is still old age. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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I have a love/hate relationship with just about all technology in my life. My first typewriter in particular. I had a helluva time putting new ribbon on it. – Eric Stoltz

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I believe you need scientific proof that something works before you entrust your health to it. – Britt Ekland

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It is the power of thought that gives man power over nature. – Hans Christian Andersen

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