Louis Pasteur Famous Quotes



In the fields of observation chance favors only the prepared mind.

Science advances through tentative answers to a series of more and more subtle questions which reach deeper and deeper into the essence of natural phenomena.

"There are no such things as applied sciences, only applications of science."

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


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