Quote by Leonard Cohen
I am an old scholar, better-looking now than when I was young. Tha

I am an old scholar, better-looking now than when I was young. Thats what sitting on your ass does to your face. – Leonard Cohen

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The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense that a catastrophe has occurred in the psychic landscape. – Leonard Cohen

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Depression
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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

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Faith
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There mark what ills the scholars life assail, toil, envy, want, and patron. – Samuel Johnson

He has the common feeling of his profession. He enjoys a statement twice as much if it appears in fine print, and anything that turns up in a footnote… takes on the character of divine revelation. – Margaret Halsey

He was a rake among scholars, and a scholar among rakes. – Thomas Babington Macaulay

A reading machine, always wound up and going, he mastered whatever was not worth the knowing. – James Russell Lowell

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No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. – Mary Wortley Montagu

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The power to wage war is the power to wage war successfully. – Charles Evans Hughes

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I think people in general have neglected to learn about history. – Maynard James Keenan

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Be careful how you interpret the world: It is like that. – Erich Heller

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