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.
his-love return doe
Narcissus weeps to find that his Image does not return his love.
kindness doe ease
Kindness eases everything almost as much as money does.
overcoming doe flattery
Flattery has to overcome my mistrust, and it does.
deeds doe skepticism
Skepticism does not preserve us from foolhardy deeds.
doe aphorism score
An aphorism that does not score is just one more sentence.
doe fool misfortunes
To love a fool is a misfortune, but does not make one a fool.
selfishness charity doe
Charity does not like arithmetic; selfishness worships it.
past doe depends
The power of the past does not depend on our knowledge of it.
regret past doe
Regretting the past does not prevent me from repeating it.
philosophical upset doe
Modern thought does not offer consolations, but upsets.
history doe
History goes out of control almost as often as nature does.
limits doe language
Unlike the ambiguity of life, the ambiguity of language does reach a limit.
people pairs doe
Sexual attraction pairs people, but does not match them.