Quote

Many have attempted unnatural acts, but Nature has always shown the way.

Mason Cooley

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Mason Cooley
Age: 75 †
Born: 1927
Born: January 1
Died: 2002
Died: July 25
Aphorist
Nature
Many
Way
Always
Deviance
Attempted
Unnatural
Shown
Acts

More quotes by Mason Cooley

Image
I obey my own commands about as often as others do.
Mason Cooley
Image
When love ends, the beloved is no longer standing on a pedestal, but in a hole.
Mason Cooley
Image
Every perversion has survived many tests of its capabilities.
Mason Cooley
Image
Literary criticism now is all pranks and polemics.
Mason Cooley
Image
If you corner me, you are going to hear some unwelcome truths.
Mason Cooley
Image
Losing gracefully is commended but never chosen.
Mason Cooley
Image
Even cats grow lonely and anxious.
Mason Cooley
Image
My struggles with myself seldom reach aerobic level.
Mason Cooley
Image
Truth usually stammers at first.
Mason Cooley
Image
My secrets are petty but humiliating.
Mason Cooley
Image
In the game of love, the losers are more celebrated than the winners.
Mason Cooley
Image
Clouds of flavors and savors float around the thing-in-itself.
Mason Cooley
Image
The young are amazed when they suffer.
Mason Cooley
Image
Reading more than life teaches us to recognize ethos and pathos.
Mason Cooley
Image
The real secrets are not the ones I tell.
Mason Cooley
Image
Men and women would be even more unhappy if they really understood one another.
Mason Cooley
Image
Life is the risk we cannot refuse.
Mason Cooley
Image
Happiness is often hard-hearted.
Mason Cooley
Image
The depressed fall back exhausted from every undertaking.
Mason Cooley
Image
Death is always there, just beneath the surface.
Mason Cooley