Young poets bewail the passing of love; old poets, the passing of time. There is surprisingly little difference. Mason Cooley bewaildifferencelove Change image and share on social
When a man bores a woman, she complains. When a woman bores a man, he ignores her. Mason Cooley borecomplainignore Change image and share on social
Fail, and your friends feel superior. Succeed, and they feel resentful. Mason Cooley failfeelfriend Change image and share on social
At sixty, I know little more about wisdom than I did at thirty, but I know a great deal more about folly. Mason Cooley dealfollygreat Change image and share on social
The power of lying is much less than the power of what is not to be discussed. Mason Cooley discussliepower Change image and share on social
There are different rules for reading, for thinking, and for talking. Writing blends all three of them. Mason Cooley blendreadrule Change image and share on social
Cynicism is full of naive disappointments. Mason Cooley cynicismdisappointmentfull Change image and share on social
Even the most fickle are faithful to a few bad habits. Mason Cooley badfaithfulfickle Change image and share on social
The lonely become either thoughtful or empty. Mason Cooley emptylonelythoughtful Change image and share on social