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
silence scandal
Silence kills scandal.
silence answers silence-is
silence is the most intolerable of answers.
worry silence literature
In love, we worry more about the meaning of silences than the meaning of words.
mean acceptance silence
After an argument, silence may mean acceptance or the continuation of resistance by other means.
sympathy father silence
I answered my father's demands for sympathy with silence.
time long silence
A quiet fool can go undiscovered for a long time.
silence too-much rooms
The tranquility of my room partakes too much of Forest Lawn.
talking silence speech
Some subjects come up suddenly in our speech and cannot be silenced.
I see what you mean, but I do not think what you think.
nice literature hobbies
Preserving tradition has become a nice hobby, like stamp collecting.
im-sorry sorry mistrust
Mistrust makes life difficult. Trust makes it risky.
art avant-garde care
Avant-garde art jousts with propriety, but takes care never to unseat it.
stories literature insult
Modern literature seduces with insults, riddles, and inside stories.
beginning-middle-and-end abandoned ends
The beginning, middle, and end are parodied, reversed, and hidden by modernism, but not abandoned.