"It is a timeless truth that a quiet mind perceives the subtle truths that noisy ambitions constantly drown out."

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The theme of philosophy is universal, yet Mason Cooley manages to capture its essence in a uniquely profound way. Taking a moment to internalize this can shift our mindset, reminding us that our perspective on philosophy often shapes our reality.

About Mason Cooley

Mason Cooley was an American aphorist known for his witty aphorisms. One of the aphorisms Cooley developed was "The time I kill is killing me."

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