Quote by Mason Cooley
I read less and less. I have not forgiven books for their failure

I read less and less. I have not forgiven books for their failure to tell me the truth and make me happy. – Mason Cooley

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At sixty, I know little more about wisdom than I did at thirty, but I know a great deal more about folly. – Mason Cooley

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