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
enemy literature sometimes
Friends are sometimes boring, but enemies never.
vices sometimes virtue
Virtue sometimes pretends. Vice is always sincere.
strong feelings sometimes
The aphorism sometimes casts off cynicism and expresses strong feeling.
sometimes enough yeah
Sometimes "Yes" is rhetoric enough.
reality way sometimes
Sometimes the only way to become grounded is to hit bottom.
loneliness boredom sometimes
Sometimes I dread loneliness more than bores. Other times, the reverse.
truth sometimes
We sometimes find truth, but more often it finds us.
taken loss sometimes
Sometimes the given seems like something taken away.
laughter sometimes carefree
The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree.
self hatred sometimes
Self-hatred is sometimes appropriate.
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.
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.