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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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