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Pensées d'un biologiste by Jean Rostand
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“On tue un homme, on est un assassin. On tue des millions d'hommes, on est un conquérant. On les tue tous, on est un dieu.

Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men and you are a conqueror. Kill everyone, and you are a god.”
― Jean Rostand, Pensées d'un biologiste

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“A body of work such as Pasteur's is inconceivable in our time: no man would be given a chance to create a whole science. Nowadays a path is scarcely opened up when the crowd begins to pour in.”
― Jean Rostand, Pensées d'un biologiste

tags: achievement, admiration, inconceivable, louis-pasteur, praise, science, scientist, time

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