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
thinking thoughtful life-is
Life is always rich, thought only occasionally so.
thinking thoughtful color
Thought maps existence; fantasy colors it.
travel home thinking
Travelling carries me to the surface, away from the deeps of home-thoughts.
fate thinking thoughtful
Thought enables us to see Fate coming.
thoughtful thinking years
Every few years something new breaks into the circle of my thoughts.
thinking thoughtful my-own
To make a thought my own, I must think it often.
wall thoughtful boys
A small boy puts his hand on the wall, and looks down intently as he wriggles his toes. The birth of thought?
thinking thoughtful significant
I feel that I have something significant to say, but I cannot think what it is.
thinking thoughtful want
By the time I have clarified a thought, I no longer want to think it.
thinking thoughtful deeds
Thoughts can be revised. Deeds cannot.
beauty reason
Beauty compels us; reason merely cajoles.
beauty guarantees world
Beauty and virtue: the most kissable ass in the world is no guarantee of good intentions.
beauty beautiful people
Beautiful people are forgiven more often than the rest.
religion sacred boring
The sacred is found boring by many who find the uncanny fascinating.