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Mason Cooley (1927–2002) was an American writer and aphorist known for his sharp wit and profound insights into human nature. Born in New York City, Cooley's literary career spanned decades, during which he penned numerous collections of aphorisms, notably “City Aphorisms” and “Humor.” His concise yet impactful style captivated readers and fellow writers alike, cementing his legacy as a master of the aphoristic form. Cooley's keen observations continue to resonate, reflecting the complexities of life with both humor and depth.

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"The shades of respectability begin to close about the greying head."

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"Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed."

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"Ultimately, blind faith is the only kind."

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"Faith moves mountains, but you have to keep pushing while you are praying."

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"Forgiveness is like faith. You have to keep reviving it."

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"To confer dignity, forgive. To express contempt, forget."

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"Bad faith likes discourse on friendship and loyalty."

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"Cure for an obsession: get another one."

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"Fantasy mirrors desire. Imagination reshapes it."

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"Money is to my social existence what health is to my body."

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"Money: power at its most liquid."

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"Romance is tempestuous. Love is calm."

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"Human society sustains itself by transforming nature into garbage."

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"The time I kill is killing me."

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"If you call failures experiments, you can put them in your resume and claim them as achievements."

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"As equality increases, so does the number of people struggling for predominance."

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"Only the broken-hearted know the truth about love."

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"Good parties create a temporary youthfulness."

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"Even cats grow lonely and anxious."

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"Cats are inquisitive, but hate to admit it."

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"A happy arrangement: many people prefer cats to other people, and many cats prefer people to other cats."

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"Travelers never think that they are the foreigners."

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"Excuses change nothing, but make everyone feel better."

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"The wisdom of age: don't stop walking."

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"Complainers change their complaints, but they never reduce the amount of time spent in complaining."

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