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“Have they counted the cost it'll take to bring down all the earthly principles they're gonna have to abandon?”

Song lyrics, Slow Train Coming (1979), Slow Train

“Time is short and the days are sweet and passion rules the arrow that flies.”

Song lyrics, Empire Burlesque (1985), Dark Eyes

“And every one of them words rang true and glowed like burnin' coal. Pourin' off of every page, like it was written in my soul from me to you…”

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Song lyrics, Blood on the Tracks (1975), Tangled Up In Blue

“The book of Leviticus and Deuteronomy, the law of the jungle and the sea are your only teachers.”

Bob Dylan

Song lyrics, Infidels (1983), Jokerman

“All the people we used to know, they're an illusion to me now…”

Bob Dylan

Song lyrics, Blood on the Tracks (1975), Tangled Up In Blue

“And here I sit so patiently waiting to find out what price you have to pay to get out of going through all these things twice.”

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Song lyrics, Blonde on Blonde (1966), Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again

“She takes just like a woman, yes she does
She makes love just like a woman, yes she does
And she aches just like a woman
But she breaks just like a little girl.”

Bob Dylan

Song lyrics, Blonde on Blonde (1966), Just Like A Woman

“Here's to Cisco an' Sonny an' Lead Belly too
An' to all the good people that traveled with you
Here's to the hearts and the hands of the men
That come with the dust and are gone with the wind”

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Compare: "We come with the dust and we go with the wind." Woody Guthrie, Pastures of Plenty.
Song lyrics, Bob Dylan (1962), Song to Woody

“Here's your throat back, thanks for the loan.”

Bob Dylan

Song lyrics, Highway 61 Revisited (1965), Ballad of a Thin Man

“You'll never know the hurt I suffer, nor the pain I rise above, and I'll never know the same about you…”

Bob Dylan

Song lyrics, Blood on the Tracks (1975), Idiot Wind

“I heard one hundred drummers whose hands were a-blazin.”

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Song lyrics, The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan (1963), A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall

“I saw ten thousand talkers whose tongues were all broken.”

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Song lyrics, The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan (1963), A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall

“Name me someone that's not a parasite and I'll go out and say a prayer for him.”

Bob Dylan

Song lyrics, Blonde on Blonde (1966), Visions of Johanna

“A woman just gave birth to a prince today and dressed him in scarlet. He'll put the priest in his pocket, put the blade to the heat, take the motherless children off the street and place them at the feet of a harlot.”

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Song lyrics, Infidels (1983), Jokerman

“How many times must a man look up before he can see the sky?”

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Song lyrics, The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan (1963), Blowin' in the Wind

“If there's anyone who knows, is there anyone who cares?”

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Song lyrics, The Times They Are A-Changin' (1964), Ballad of Hollis Brown

“Come mothers and fathers
Throughout the land
And don't criticize
What you can't understand
Your sons and your daughters
Are beyond your command
Your old road is rapidly agin.”

Bob Dylan

Song lyrics, The Times They Are A-Changin (1964), The Times They Are A-Changin

“All I really want to do is, baby, be friends with you.”

Bob Dylan

Song lyrics, Another Side of Bob Dylan (1964), All I Really Want To Do

“I got into the driver's seat and drove down 42nd Street in my Cadillac.
Good car to drive after a war.”

Bob Dylan

Song lyrics, The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan (1963), Talkin' World War III Blues

“You never turned around to see the frowns, on the jugglers and the clowns when they all did, tricks for you.”

Bob Dylan

Song lyrics, Highway 61 Revisited (1965), Like a Rolling Stone