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Quote by Mason Cooley

“Fastidious taste makes enjoyment a struggle.”

Quote by Mason Cooley

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Mason Cooley was an enigmatic writer and critic whose works spanned a wide range of subjects, including philosophy, literature, and everyday life. Known for his concise, profound, and humorous style, he was greatly admired by readers. more

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