1,425 Quotes by Mason Cooley

Everyone fears and courts his own demon.

Conscious thought is the tidying up at the end.

The young are just as opinionated as the old, but have more exciting things to do than sit around airing their opinions all day.

Literature gives us a memory of lives we did not lead.

If we think about the obvious long enough, it dissolves.

Logic teaches rules for presentation, not thinking.

The perfect pleasure: money is neither fattening nor immoral nor illegal.

Modern pictures banish depiction for interfering with the workings of paint.

Pessimists fear becoming the dupes of Hope. Optimists enjoy Hope's company, and consider being duped no great matter.