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
opportunity self criticism
Self-criticism expands the opportunities for discourse and eliminates the need for an adversary.
soul appetite stills
The soul is no longer honored as it once was, but it still keeps appetite from being the measure of all things.
occupation wells paid
A well-paid occupation is seldom spoken of as "rewarding.
giving doubt age
Age must give way to youth, no doubt. But not yet, not yet.
fun broken age
The young break rules for fun. The old for profit.
art age antiques
In youth, love and art. In age, investments and antiques.
youth shame young
The young have stolen our youthfulness, and flaunt it without shame.
people today youth
The trouble with the young people today is that it is they who are young.
friends young-friends youth
My young friend supposes his ingenuousness is merely a ruse.
youth opinion young
The young are just as opinionated as the old, but have more exciting things to do than sit around airing their opinions all day.
education educated
The educated can listen impassively to almost anything.
doe fool misfortunes
To love a fool is a misfortune, but does not make one a fool.
fool made feels
Anyone who feels like a fool has made a good beginning.
dream desire analysis
Dreams are distorted representations of desire. So are dream- analyses.