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Mason Cooley
Age: 75 †
Born: 1927
Born: January 1
Died: 2002
Died: July 25
Aphorist
Cares
Sun
Care
Nothing
Illumination

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Many count on their disadvantages to cover for them.
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Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc.
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Lack of reciprocity ruins friendships, but makes love affairs exciting for a time.
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Every doctrine has a theory of the beginning.
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Lovers do all the talking and writing. What are the Beloveds thinking?
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My ambition in life: to become successful enough to resume my career as a neurasthenic.
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The rich are never as possessed by their riches as the poor are by their poverty.
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Boredom turns to panic if my beloved leaves before the usual time.
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I would enjoy experiencing the hollowness of success at first- hand.
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Fulfillment is often more trouble than it is worth.
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Our most important decisions are made while we are thinking about something else.
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Sex is not imaginary, but it is not quite real either.
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Was there a little time between the invention of language and the coming of true and false?
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The exhibitionist loves to flirt with shame
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Originality is in the eye of the beholder.
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Pleasure usually comes when called, but not happiness.
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Some subjects come up suddenly in our speech and cannot be silenced.
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Wealth makes the laws that poverty must obey.
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I tried good taste, but the strain was too much for me.
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Families in which nothing is ever discussed usually have a lot not to discuss.
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