It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.
A bottle of wine contains more philosophy than all the books in the world.
Fortune favors the well-prepared.
The flavor of wine is like delicate poetry.
The more I study nature, the more I stand amazed at the work of the Creator. Science brings men nearer to God.
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.