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
taken loss sometimes
Sometimes the given seems like something taken away.
loss attachment bereavement
Attachments and bereavements are inseparable.
hate people should
Since we hate the same people, we should be friends.
hate confused hatred
Hatred makes me energetic, but confused.
forgiveness forgiven nevertheless
I have forgiven you. Nevertheless, begone!
garden mind delight
Full of troubles, the mind is still the only Garden of Delight.
mind littles gaps
My mind no longer has romantic abysses, but has become shallow, with many little gaps and cracks.
guilty intimacy separateness
The intimacy of love absolves us of our guilty separateness.
wish would-be found
Perhaps fortunately, no one has ever found out what it would be like to have all his wishes fulfilled.
expectations uncanny feels
When my expectations are exactly fulfilled, I feel that something uncanny has happened.
gratitude regret inspire
Show enough regret, and your refusal will inspire gratitude.
reading found ifs
If I had found the words I was looking for, I would not have read so much.
reading library mausoleum
Readers transform a library from a mausoleum into many theaters.
reading mind body
What I eat turns into my body. What I read turns into my mind.