Writing an upbeat aphorism is a temptation, but decorum forbids. - Mason Cooley

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Writing an upbeat aphorism is a temptation, but decorum forbids.

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About Mason Cooley

Mason Cooley (1927 – July 25, 2002) was an American literary academic and aphorist.

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