+ Life is struggle and sleep. Read explanation Author, August 20, 2023January 2, 2025, Mason Cooley, Life, Sleep, Struggle, 0 Mason Cooley Professor · USA
Profusion gives pleasure up to a point; then we become squeamish. Read explanation Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mason Cooley, Excess, Moderation, Pleasure, 0 Mason Cooley Professor · USA
+ Illusions are hazardous, and so are disillusions. Author, October 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Mason Cooley, Disillusionment, Hazard, Illusion, 0 Mason Cooley Professor · USA
+ To be successful be ahead of your time, but only a little. Author, October 24, 2023January 2, 2025, Mason Cooley, Innovation, Moderation, Success, 0 Mason Cooley Professor · USA
+ Sweet smiles soften judgment. Sweet haunches unseat it. Author, October 29, 2023January 2, 2025, Mason Cooley, Judgment, Seduction, Smiling, 0 Mason Cooley Professor · USA
+ The wisdom of age: don’t stop walking. Author, June 23, 2023January 2, 2025, Mason Cooley, Age, Movement, Wisdom, 0 Mason Cooley Professor · USA
+ Robert Frost: plain, strong, simple, and mean. Author, August 25, 2023January 2, 2025, Mason Cooley, Simple, Strong, 0 Mason Cooley Professor · USA
+ Creative memory is the historian’s most subtle opponent. Author, September 30, 2023January 2, 2025, Mason Cooley, Creativity, History, Memory, 0 Mason Cooley Professor · USA
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work. Jean Cocteau Artist · France