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Mason Cooley
Age: 75 †
Born: 1927
Born: January 1
Died: 2002
Died: July 25
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Wealth makes the laws that poverty must obey.
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I gulp down my pleasures, chew over my miseries.
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I am kept in bondage by the moles of my beloved.
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The magic of procedure: do this after that and thus before so then your wish will be granted.
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Friends are sometimes boring, but enemies never.
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I pursue pleasure, but stingily, suspiciously.
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Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed.
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Totem poles and wooden masks no longer suggest tribal villages but fashionable drawing rooms in New York and Paris.
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Talk about yourself as much as you like, but do not expect others to listen.
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Enough is ever-receding.
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We sometimes find truth, but more often it finds us.
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Eternity eludes us, even as a thought.
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Paradox implies that stating a contradiction disposes of it.
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Indifference is an excellent substitute for patience.
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In bridge clubs and in councils of state, the passions are the same.
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Modern literature seduces with insults, riddles, and inside stories.
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Aphorisms may equivocate, but they must not wobble.
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Sometimes the given seems like something taken away.
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Suspicion is the beginning of wisdom, and of madness.
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The morose one refuses to smile even when he has just had his teeth cleaned.
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