Mason Cooley
Mason Cooley
Mason Cooleywas an American aphorist known for his witty aphorisms. One of these such aphorisms Cooley developed was "The time I kill is killing me."...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
CountryUnited States of America
affair love-affair moodiness
Few friendships could survive the moodiness of love affairs.
mind literature body
The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind.
world might literature
If the world would apologize, I might consider a reconciliation.
men literature
Women encourage men to be childish, then scold them.
passion bridges literature
In bridge clubs and in councils of state, the passions are the same.
thinking long literature
If we think about the obvious long enough, it dissolves.
sex literature care
I'm being treated like a sex object, cried the lady. No matter. I will take care of it, said Time soothingly.
people may belief
Other people's beliefs may be myths, but not mine.
enemy literature sometimes
Friends are sometimes boring, but enemies never.
office literature weak
Office politics are bloody-minded, but weak on content.
immaturity literature defects
For many, immaturity is an ideal, not a defect.
ghetto roots faithful
'Be faithful to your roots' is the liberal version of 'Stay in your ghetto.'
mean acceptance silence
After an argument, silence may mean acceptance or the continuation of resistance by other means.
people promise magic
Magic trick: to make people disappear, ask them to fulfill their promises.