Quotes by John, Sir Carr

“I am a mathematician, sir. I never permit myself to think.””

“What we see depends mainly on what we look for.”

“I was startled to see that there was neither nervousness nor affected ease about him.””

“How’s it going, Inspector?” Halliday inquired, somewhat genially.””

“Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.”