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
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Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits.
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Money: power at its most liquid.
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Kafka: cries of helplessness in twenty powerful volumes.
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All the powers of imagination combine in hypochondria.
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Helplessness is a mighty power.
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Intelligence without power cannibalizes itself.
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Errors are more numerous than truths, but fortunately too divided among themselves to take power.
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The more powerless people are, the longer they are kept waiting.
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Everyone values the good nature of a man with a gun.
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Power makes gods. Virtue makes martyrs.
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The lion cares less about being king of the beasts than about finding his dinner.
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The party out of office becomes the articulate one.
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Lawyers may reason powerfully, but power settles most issues.
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If you have no power, talk about your influence. If you have power, talk about the constraints that hem you in.