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
sound littles infancy
The little suckings and smackings of the perversions are the sounds of joyous infancy.
littles obvious scholarship
Scholarship can find little to say about the obvious.
children littles adults
As children, our protests availed little. As adults, the same.
successful littles being-successful
To be successful be ahead of your time, but only a little.
differences littles poet
Young poets bewail the passing of love; old poets, the passing of time. There is surprisingly little difference.
age gone littles
In middle age, going naked contributes little to public enjoyment.
sexy needs littles
To be sexy, nudes need a little underwear.
littles mysterious mystery
To remain mysterious, say little and do nothing.
would-be littles forgetfulness
Without a little negligence, life would be intolerable.
littles reader
Lead the reader toward the thought, then stop a little short.
mind littles gaps
My mind no longer has romantic abysses, but has become shallow, with many little gaps and cracks.
littles true-and-false language
Was there a little time between the invention of language and the coming of true and false?
pain littles moral
With every physical pain, my moral fibre unravels a little.
suffering littles too-much
The hysterical find too much significance in things. The depressed find too little.