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Chance favors the prepared mind.
Louis Pasteur
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Louis Pasteur
Age: 72 †
Born: 1822
Born: December 27
Died: 1895
Died: September 28
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Outsidetheir laboratories, thephysicianand chemist are soldiers without arms on the field of battle.
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The Greeks understood the mysterious power of the below things. They are the ones who gave us one of the most beautiful words in our language, the word enthusiasm.
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Where are the real sources of human dignity, freedom and modern democracy, if not in the concept of infinity to which all men are equal?
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Blessed is he who carries within himself a God, an ideal, and obeys it.
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It is not the germs we need worry about. It is our inner terrain.
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God grant that by my persevering labours I may bring a little stone to the frail and ill-assured edifice of our knowledge of those deep mysteries of Life and Death where all our intellects have so lamentably failed.
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I give them experiments and they respond with speeches.
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My opinion - nay more, my conviction - is that, in the present state of science, as you rightly say, spontaneous generation is a chimera and it would be impossible for you to contradict me, for my experiments all stand forth to prove that spontaneous generation is a chimera.
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Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world.
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... by chance you will say, but chance only favors the mind which is prepared.
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