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The maxim of science is simply that of common sense-simple cases first; begin with seeing how the main force acts when there is as little as possible to impede it, and when you thoroughly comprehend that, add to it in succession the separate effects of each of the incumbering and interfering agencies.

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Louis Pasteur

If it is a terrifying thought that life is at the mercy of the multiplication of these minute bodies [microbes], it is a consoling hope that Science will not always remain powerless before such enemies.

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The more I study nature, the more I stand amazed at the work of the Creator. Science brings men nearer to God.

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Little science takes you away from God but more of it takes you to Him.

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Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.

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Chance favors the prepared mind.

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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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