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Luck favors the mind that is prepared.
Louis Pasteur
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Louis Pasteur
Age: 72 †
Born: 1822
Born: December 27
Died: 1895
Died: September 28
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The greatest disorder of the mind is to let will direct it.
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One does not ask of one who suffers: What is your country and what is your religion? One merely says: You suffer, that is enough for me.
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To bring one's self to believe in a truth that has just dawned upon one is the first step towards progress to persuade others is the second.
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Messieurs, c'est les microbes qui auront le dernier mot. (Gentlemen, it is the microbes who will have the last word.)
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