La Fortuna Juega A Favor

To Demonstrate Experimentally That A Microscopic Organism Actually Is The Cause Of A Disease And The Agent Of Contagion, I Know No Other Way, In The Present State Of Science, Than To Subject The Microbe (the New And Happy Term Introduced By M. Sédillot) To The Method Of Cultivation Out Of The Body.

Where Are The Real Sources Of Human Dignity, Freedom And Modern Democracy, If Not In The Concept Of Infinity To Which All Men Are Equal?

There Are Two Men In Each One Of Us: The Scientist, He Who Starts With A Clear Field And Desires To Rise To The Knowledge Of Nature Through Observations, Experimentation And Reasoning, And The Man Of Sentiment, The Man Of Belief, The Man Who Mourns His Dead Children, And Who Cannot, Alas, Prove That He Will See Them Again, But Who Believes That He Will, And Lives In The Hope – The Man Who Will Not Die Like A Vibrio, But Who Feels That The Force That Is Within Him Cannot Die.

Whether Our Efforts Are, Or Not, Favored By Life, Let Us Be Able To Say, When We Come Near To The Great Goal, I Have Done What I Could.

There Is No Such Thing As A Special Category Of Science Called Applied Science; There Is Science And Its Applications, Which Are Related To One Another As The Fruit Is Related To The Tree That Has Borne It.