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About Mason Cooley
Mason Cooley was an American writer and aphorist of the mid-20th century. He crafted thousands of concise, witty sayings that blend philosophy and humor, often exploring human nature and everyday wisdom. His work remains widely anthologized for its sharp, accessible observations.
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- “Innocence is thought charming because it offers delightful possibilities for exploitation.”Mason Cooley
- “No chaos, no creation. Evidence: the kitchen at mealtime.”Mason Cooley
- “Cure for an obsession: get another one.”Mason Cooley
- “Worried about being a dull fellow? You might develop your talent for being irritating.”Mason Cooley
Silence: more sayings
- “Never underestimate wisdom in silence, proof isn't always a mouthful of words.”Anthony Liccione
- “In a marriage, words are like rain. And the land of a marriage is filled with dry washes and arroyos that can…”Stephen King
- “If you really want to be different, you'd better keep quiet and be a good person on the inside.”Michael Bassey Johnson