+ Posterity–the forlorn child of nineteenth century optimism–grows ever harder to conceive. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Mason Cooley, Century, Children, Optimism, 0 - Mason Cooley Professor · USA
+ Sexual attraction pairs people, but does not match them. Feraz Zeid, September 3, 2023December 24, 2023, Mason Cooley, Pairs, 0 - Mason Cooley Professor · USA
+ To avoid doing anything, wait for the right circumstances. Feraz Zeid, August 14, 2023December 12, 2023, Mason Cooley, Circumstances, Laziness, Waiting, 0 - Mason Cooley Professor · USA
+ Inconsistency has been overpraised by people who do not expect to suffer from it. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Mason Cooley, Consistency, Suffering, 0 - Mason Cooley Professor · USA
+ Comedy defends the commonplace; tragedy explodes it. Feraz Zeid, October 19, 2023December 26, 2023, Mason Cooley, Comedy, Commonplace, Tragedy, 0 - Mason Cooley Professor · USA
+ Losing gracefully is commended but never chosen. Feraz Zeid, August 7, 2023December 12, 2023, Mason Cooley, Chosen, Losing, 0 - Mason Cooley Professor · USA
+ Like love, grief fades in and out. Feraz Zeid, July 15, 2023December 12, 2023, Mason Cooley, Fades, Grief, Like Love, 0 - Mason Cooley Professor · USA
+ Prudence suspects that happiness is a bait set by risk. Feraz Zeid, July 14, 2023December 12, 2023, Mason Cooley, Bait, Happiness, Risk, 0 - Mason Cooley Professor · USA
Man,” I cried, “how ignorant art thou in thy pride of wisdom! - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Author · England
If you meet a woman in a burqa, she can’t reply to your smile. It’s a denial of identity. - Jean-Francois Cope
Writing has to have a great deal of certainty and self-assurance, but it’s not arrogant. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Confidence quickly curdles into arrogance; smarts turn to smugness, charm turns to smarm. - Jeffrey Kluger Journalist · USA
Beauty comes from a life well lived. If you’ve lived well, your smile lines are in the right places. - Jennifer Garner Actress
Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire. - William Penn Founder of the Province of Pennsylvania · England
All men are equally proud. The only difference is that not all take the same methods of showing it. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
It is as proper to have pride in oneself as it ridiculous to show it to others. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
