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
Mason Cooley quotes about
travel memorable thinking
Travelers never think that they are the foreigners.
money
To understand someone, find out how he spends his money.
self doe circumstances
True self is the part of us that does not change when circumstances do.
time regret wasted-life
Regret for wasted time is more wasted time
advice ears mouths
Advice is more agreeable in the mouth than in the ear.
stars astrology
Astrology: do we make a hullabaloo among the stars, or do they make a hullabaloo down here?
revenge rejection trying
After rejection - misery, then thoughts of revenge, and finally, oh well, another try elsewhere.
paradox
When a paradox is widely believed, it is no longer recognized as a paradox.
confusion understanding path
Every path to a new understanding begins in confusion...
style skinny well-dressed
To appear well dressed, be skinny and tall.
dental-work ideas office
If suffering brought wisdom, the dentist's office would be full of luminous ideas.
friendship new-friends found
The great advantage of a new friend is that we have not yet found one another out.
literature complaining complainers
Complainers change their complaints, but they never reduce the amount of time spent in complaining.
time time-management killing
The time I kill is killing me.