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Posterity will one day laugh at the foolishness of modern materialistic philosophers. The more I study nature, the more I stand amazed at the work of the Creator. I pray while I am engaged at my work in the laboratory.

— Louis Pasteur

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I am on the edge of mysteries and the veil is getting thinner and thinner.

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