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
hatred doe care
Hatred observes with more care than love does.
opportunity names answers
Opportunity knocks, but doesn't always answer to its name.
mirrors soul faces
Seeing my malevolent face in the mirror, my benevolent soul shrinks back.
fees psychoanalysis seems
In psychoanalysis, only the fee is exactly what it seems to be.
sick desire excess
When sages commend excess, Desire is sick.
self reform kind
Self-reform is the only kind that works.
past imagination taste
Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future.
reading
While we are reading, we are all Don Quixote.
language
Language is the friendliest of the things from which we cannot escape.
shade respectability
The shades of respectability begin to close about the greying head.
mind body pleasure
Mind and body obstruct one another's pleasures.
passion fickle
The passion for money is never fickle.
mind body
The body has a mind of its own.
beloved fetish ultimate
The beloved is the ultimate fetish.