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Mason Cooley
Age: 75 †
Born: 1927
Born: January 1
Died: 2002
Died: July 25
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Victimization
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Complainers rule out happiness, mentioning it only as something lost.
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Imagination awakens ambition, then causes it to lose its way.
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Mind and body obstruct one another's pleasures.
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To be fulfilled, a prophecy needs lots of flexibility.
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Prudence does not make people happy it merely deprives them of the excitement of being constantly in trouble.
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Liberal Doctrine: it is not children who misbehave, but parents.
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Civilization creates discontents barbarism creates quick endings.
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Fulfillment is often more trouble than it is worth.
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Talk shows are proof that conversation is dead.
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Malevolence is shameful but satisfying.
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With age, the mind grows slower and more wily.
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Without the blessing of cowardice, the world would long since have been torn to bits.
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Lies and promises are necessary but not sufficient.
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Duty is whatever opposes inclination.
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Fears and lies intensify consciousness.
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Out of power, Marxism can develop critical intelligence in power, it quickly becomes stupid.
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Wit saves us from being swallowed whole by life.
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Flattery and insults raise the same question: What do you want?
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The rich are never as possessed by their riches as the poor are by their poverty.
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We do justice coldly, injustice hotly.
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