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
horse youth remember
The horse stares at its captor, barely remembering the free kicks of youth.
birthday lost-youth mourning
Middle age went by while I was mourning for my lost youth.
youth shame young
The young have stolen our youthfulness, and flaunt it without shame.
people today youth
The trouble with the young people today is that it is they who are young.
friends young-friends youth
My young friend supposes his ingenuousness is merely a ruse.
youth opinion young
The young are just as opinionated as the old, but have more exciting things to do than sit around airing their opinions all day.
regret fear youth
I do not regret the folly of my youth, but the timidity.
suffering youth young
The young are amazed when they suffer.
age vacancy youth
The noisy vacancy of youth, the quiet vacancy of age.
fancy vices youth
The vices of youth now exceed my powers, but not my fancy.
retirement return youth
Retirement requires the invention of a new hedonism, not a return to the hedonism of youth
cameras youth modesty
The modest youth somehow knows just what to do for the cameras.
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.