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
birthday age walking
The wisdom of age: don't stop walking.
birthday passion age-love
Staid middle age loves the hurricane passions of opera.
time age gone
Age: I go slower as time goes faster.
real age libel
Middle-aged adolescents are a libel on the real thing.
people age twenties
People who behave at forty as they did at twenty must sometimes wonder why their charm is not working.
age gone littles
In middle age, going naked contributes little to public enjoyment.
age eras worship
Some eras worship infancy; some, the aged. None as yet has adored middle age.
age thank-god cuisine
Thank God for the passing of the discomforts and vile cuisine of the age of chivalry!
ironic age shy
After ages of bombast, the rhetoric of virtue has become ironic and shy.
age lifetime old-age
Old age learns about less after a lifetime of more.
long age painful
Living too long exacts a painful price.
age trying decay
As a youth, I sought out decadence; as an elder, I try to avoid decay.
men age affection
Old men feel a slightly reluctant affection for one another.
age likes signs-of-life
Old age likes indecency. It's a sign of life.