Saying "I love you" makes a demand, but creates no obligations. — Mason Cooley Demand Copy Share Image
The aphorism: a platitude that swerves, or slides all the way around. — Mason Cooley Aphorism Copy Share Image
The aphorism sometimes casts off cynicism and expresses strong feeling. — Mason Cooley Aphorism Copy Share Image
A sense of blessedness comes from a change of heart, not from more blessings. — Mason Cooley Blessings Copy Share Image
My aspiration now is to get by luck what I could not get by merit. — Mason Cooley Aspiration Copy Share Image
Growth provides novel experiences for youth; decay the same, alas, for age. — Mason Cooley Age Copy Share Image
I like what I do for a living. I also like NOT doing it--perhaps even more. — Mason Cooley Life Copy Share Image
Like other high subjects, the Law gives no ground to common sense. — Mason Cooley Common Copy Share Image
Without the blessing of cowardice, the world would long since have been torn to bits. — Mason Cooley Bits Copy Share Image
At sixty, I would like to give my future back its vistas of uncertainty. — Mason Cooley Aging Copy Share Image
Awakening in the morning returns us to life, and to awareness of death. — Mason Cooley Awakening Copy Share Image
In middle age, going naked contributes little to public enjoyment. — Mason Cooley Age Copy Share Image