Mason Cooley Quotes - Page 39

• Nature often seems like an idea that has had its day.

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  Nature, Ideas, Seems

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• Natural Man, in our current version, is a disgruntled adolescent.

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  Nature, Men, Innocence

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• Fruitless striving breeds less despair than inaction.

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  Despair, Action, Strive

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• Unlike art and sex, money always arouses interest.

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  Art, Money, Sex

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• Money comes to life as it is spent.

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  Money

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• Money gives me more energy than all the Granola bars in the world.

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  Money, Giving, Energy

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• Money is a better tonic than Geritol.

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  Money

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• Freedom is the moment between sleep and waking before selfhood and the world return.

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  Freedom, Sleep, World

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• When money disappears, we soon understand the power of absence.

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  Money, Absence, Disappear

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• I am only interested in money because everyone else is.

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  Money

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• A budget takes the fun out of money.

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  Money, Fun, Budgets

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• Pornography and cooking shows have created two new spectator sports.

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  Sports, Two, Cooking

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• The past is always waiting to entangle and deflect us.

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  Past, Waiting, Always Waiting

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• The past goes right on pulling me apart, though I can scarcely remember the people or the issues.

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  Past, Issues, People

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• To avoid tripping on the chain of the past, you have to pick it up and wind it about you.

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  Past, Wind, Tripping

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• The present necessarily betrays the past.

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  Past, Betray

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• The poor live slow and hard; the rich, fast and easy. The rest of us shuffle along as we may.

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  May, Rich, Easy

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• Fame is fickle, but Obscurity is usually faithful to the end.

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  Faithful, Obscurity, Fickle

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• The world needs an enema.

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  Needs, World

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• A crisis unmasks everyone.

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  Character, Crisis

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• Children consider disliking their parents natural, but if the dislike is returned, they are outraged.

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  Children, Parent, Natural

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• Children would die of terror if they knew the folly and ignorance of their caretakers.

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  Children, Ignorance, Terror

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• Liberal Doctrine: it is not children who misbehave, but parents.

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  Children, Parent, Doctrine

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• Children must be protected not because they are innocent but because they are powerless.

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  Children, Power, Innocence

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• Neat trick: to be roused to ambition and reconciled to one's mediocrity at the same time.

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  Time, Ambition, Mediocrity

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