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Quotes by Carrie P. Snow

“No day is so bad it cant be fixed with a nap.”

““When you think of the long and gloomy history of man, you find that more hideous crimes have been committed in the name of obedience than have ever been committed in the name of rebellion.””

“The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you pursue happiness youll never find it.”

“Technology... is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other.”

“Science is the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.”

“A male gynecologist is like an auto mechanic who has never owned a car.”

“Civilization is hideously fragile and theres not much between us and the horrors underneath, just about a coat of varnish.”

“I believe the world is increasingly in danger of becoming split into groups which cannot communicate with each other, which no longer think of each other as members of the same species.”

“The official world, the corridors of power.”

“If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.”

“Advertising degrades the people it appeals to; it deprives them of their will to choose.”

“I prefer Hostess fruit pies to pop-up toaster tarts because they dont require as much cooking.”

“Happiness is: Looking in a mirror and liking what you see”