Charles Horton Cooley

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    By recognizing a favorable opinion of yourself, and taking pleasure in it, you in a measure give yourself and your peace of mind into the keeping of another, of whose attitude you can never be certain. You have a new source of doubt and apprehension.
    —Charles Horton Cooley (1864–1929)

    The literature of the inner life is very largely a record of struggle with the inordinate passions of the social self.
    Charles Horton Cooley (1864–1929)

    Downtown Manhattan, clear winter noon, and I’ve been up all night, talking, talking, reading the Kaddish aloud, listening to Ray Charles blues shout blind on the phonograph
    Allen Ginsberg (b. 1926)

    The imaginations which people have of one another are the solid facts of society.
    —Charles Horton Cooley (1864–1929)

    Money: power at its most liquid.
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)