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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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- “When a man bores a woman, she complains. When a woman bores a man, he ignores her.”Mason Cooley
- “Talk about yourself as much as you like, but do not expect others to listen.”Mason Cooley
- “If modesty disappeared, so would exhibitionism.”Mason Cooley
- “The discontented believe that their regrets are about the past.”Mason Cooley
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