Quote #17
Many try to force the past to change.
More from Mason Cooley
- Talk about yourself as much as you like, but do not expect others to listen.
- Inequality is a fact. Equality is a value.
- Studying the past may suggest new ways of going wrong.
- Listening to people keeps them entertained.
- The sacred is found boring by many who find the uncanny fascinating.
- If you are going to be rude, be quick about it.
- Living alone is good for privacy, bad for full-scale cooking and moving heavy furniture.
- Hypocrisy is the outside of cynicism.