All Carrie P Snow Quotes
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If you pursue happiness you never find it.
Find
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Advertising degrades the people it appeals to; it deprives them of their will to choose.
Advertising
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Two polar groups: at one pole we have the literary intellectuals, at the other scientists, and as the most representative, the physical scientists. Between the…
Groups
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I was searching for something a little more than a dashing metaphor, a good deal less than a cultural map: and for those purposes the…
Cultural
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Civilization is hideously fragile... there's not much between us and the Horrors underneath, just about a coat of varnish.
Civilization
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The main issue [of the Scientific Revolution] is that the people in the industrialised countries are getting richer, and those in the non-industrialised countries are…
Best
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Most of the scientists I have known well have felt - just as deeply as the non-scientists I have known well - that the individual…
Affection
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Nine English traditions out of ten date from the latter half of the 19th century.
Century
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There is, of course, no complete solution. But we can do something. The chief means open to us is education There is no excuse for…
Another Generation
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I was moving among two groups... who had almost ceased to communicate at all, who in intellectual, moral, and psychological climate had so little in…
All
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The only weapon we have to oppose the bad effects of technology is technology itself. There is no other. We can't retreat into a nontechnological…
Any
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I felt I was moving among two groups [literary intellectuals and scientists] comparable in intelligence, identical in race, not grossly different in social origin, earning…
All
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I should never have made a good scientist, but I should have made a perfectly adequate one.
Adequate
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A scientist has to be neutral in his search for the truth, but he cannot be neutral as to the use of that truth when…
Found
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For the first time I saw a medley of haphazard facts fall into line and order. All the jumbles and recipes and hotchpotch of the…
All
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A good many times I have been present at gatherings of people who, by the standards of the traditional culture, are thought highly educated and…
Asked
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I think, on the whole that scientists make slightly better husbands and fathers than most of us, and I admire them for it.
Admire
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No scientist or student of science, need ever read an original work of the past. As a general rule, he does not think of doing…
Ago
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This ability to incorporate the past gives the sharpest diagnostic tool, if one asks whether a body of knowledge is a science or not. Do…
Ability
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By the year 2070 we cannot say, or it would be imbecile to do so, that any man alive could understand Shakespearean experience better than…
Alive
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Davy was the type of all the jumped-up second-raters of all time.
All
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When you think of the long and gloomy history of man, you will find more hideous crimes have been committed in the name of obedience…
Acceptance
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I want a man who knows something about himself. And is appalled. And has to forgive himself to get along.
Along
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The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.
Find
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You don't marry someone you can live with, you marry the person who you cannot live without.
Cannot Live
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