The late philosopher Morris R. Cohen of CCNY was asked by a student in the metaphysics course, “Professor Cohen, how do I know that I exist?” The keen old prof replied, “And who is asking?”
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Humboldt’s Gift (1996), p. 163Saul Bellow
A nation comes to freedom in thousands of steps — some of them huge leaps, the others little. And the evening with Leonard Cohen more than twenty years ago was an evening of hope. Difficult as much to him as it was to us. Not necessarily political but intimate. And I learned to appreciate the power of intimacy. There are moments when nothing can get between you and the other person. And when this person is Leonard Cohen himself you feel blessed. And you feel free.
Leonard Cohen
No one says naked like Leonard Cohen.
Leonard Cohen
No one ever listens to me. I might as well be a Leonard Cohen record.
Leonard Cohen
What if I had to
Live here without you
Oh, I don't really want to know
Where you goin', Lenny Cohen?Leonard Cohen
He's of almost Biblical importance. I don't think theres going to be another Leonard Cohen.
Leonard Cohen
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